Behind the Mask

Laurie: Lynda, if this is a joke, I'll kill you!Halloween movie quote Zappai: tempting fatæl | end horror movie tropefriendly light hearted banterone line death warrant two sentence horror story: mask the world I turn on the television and my worst fear is confirmed. The Corona lockdown is extended. longevity beginswith the right name of …

Dead Process

“During the day, I don’t believe in ghosts. At night, I’m a little more open-minded.” Unknown Fib: dirty scare AGhostObservedIn daylightIs without darknessProvided the bed sheet is clean two sentence horror story “I didn't mean to get mud on the carpet, Daddy.”I answered with the only thought in my head, “how did you get out …

Go For The Heart

“It is impossible to say how first the idea entered my brain; but once conceived, it haunted me day and night.”Edgar Allan Poe, The Tell-Tale Heart two sentence horror story: that's not Van Helpsing "How was your driving lesson, honey?""I still can't get the stake through the ribcage, Dad." Miku:blood lost in translation “Count Vampire!?!”“No, …

Pump (to the) Kin

  “What do you get if you divide the circumference of a jack-o’-lantern by its diameter?  Pumpkin π   John Evans two sentence horror story: fear is born "It's not over yet, there's another one coming!"All colour drained from his face as he uttered the single word response, "triplets!?!" I tricked the devilMore times than I …

Ya-du: Ask the Season & He Looked at Me Funny

Ask the Season Ask the seasonthe reason whythe sun must burnand you learn this:We turn light to bliss He Looked at Me Funny aka Halloween's Over My pumpkin's deadThe carved head smashedInstead of smilesA hostile messtrials now strain me, I must confess The ya-du is a Burmese poetic form. Quintains (or five-line stanzas).Four syllables in …