Twilight Zone

Darkness gives birth to legend

By Laurel DreyersPublished 3 years ago • Updated 3 years ago • 1 min read

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Surface level life

Sinks further, and is consumed

In dark mystery

surreal poetry nature poetry

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Laurel Dreyers

I write Sci-fi, fiction, poetry, and horror. Some of my favorite books are the Lunar Chronicles, Agatha Christie mysteries, and the Sherlock Holmes memoirs.

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