Like a game of cards, we can't control
the people we are dealt. But we can choose
how to play them. They can be our friends
and lovers, or enemies and destroyers. Or,
the tables may turn, and we could find
ourselves played on their very next hand.
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The Raven Redux & Other Poems
HorrorTransport yourself to the last days of Edgar Allan Poe, the famed writer and poet, in the book's featured poem, The Raven Redux. Also, enjoy reading Poe's final and incomplete story, along with original poems and a zombie-origin story by Alexander B...
Unlucky Cards
Like a game of cards, we can't control
the people we are dealt. But we can choose
how to play them. They can be our friends
and lovers, or enemies and destroyers. Or,
the tables may turn, and we could find
ourselves played on their very next hand.