I scan their nightmares
Look for their very worst fears
Give them something worse
#HaikuHorror
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Hope is in their eyes
All they want is a future
I deny them that
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Future #HaikuHorror
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Gave me bedroom eyes
Then seemed upset when I took
Dining room kidneys.
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Painfully aware
Not the man I used to be
Whose was this body?
#HaikuHorror
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Teacher stands wide eyed
My blade penetrates his chest
Who's the novice now?
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Novice #HaikuHorror
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I had really hoped
After all that transpired
They would let me die
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Transpire #HaikuHorror
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It is often said
Scars can tell your life story
The ones I've carved do
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Scar Text #HaikuHorror
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One final embrace
Eyes watch me with love or hate
Life and passion fades
#HaikuHorrorPrompt 1715: Cruel passion #HaikuHorror
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I cannot help them
Bones jut out where they should not
At last the screams stop
#HaikuHorrorPrompt 1714: Jut #HaikuHorror
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Hunger never ends
No matter how much I feed
Or how much they plead
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Ravenous #HaikuHorror
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Distance and close range
Brutal, not always fatal
The axe is my friend
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Ax #HaikuHorror
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Zombie plague broke out
Living ghosts all around me
I’ll teach them they’re dead
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Living ghosts #HaikuHorror
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Their necks call to me
Asking for my fingers’ hug
Can’t act on impulse
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Impulse #HaikuHorror
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Santa ploughs through crowd
People's bodies everywhere
Wrong kind of slay ride
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Sleigh Ride #HaikuHorror
(No I didn't forget to switch accounts, this one felt more like a joke than genuine horror, in fact I think it could double up for the previous prompt "Punch line" as well)
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Iron Maiden closed
Punctures cover my body
Slow way to lose blood
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Blood Puncture #HaikuHorror
Missed a day so a 2-fer.
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I bear down on them
I see distress in their eyes
It won’t last that long
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Distraught #HaikuHorror
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I pleasure for God
They assume it’s their God too
If only they knew
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Hierodule #HaikuHorror
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Eyes watch me at work
Skin and muscle peeled right back
Why does he still grin
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Grinning #HaikuHorror
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Blade slices through them
Don't know they're already dead
Eyes asking me why
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Blade #HaikuHorror
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Since we let them roam
Mealtimes have been much more fun
I hear their screams start
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Predation #HaikuHorror
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Kids scream at each turn
This is the ride of their lives
Hope I tied them tight
#HaikuHorror
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A roar fills the cave
A bear sprints past, does not stop
This cannot be good
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Cave #HaikuHorror
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Chickens watch me squirm
No bones to hold up my frame
“See how you like it”
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Boneless #HaikuHorror
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Revenge will be sweet
I hold the doll in my hands
Where should I pin first?
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Voodoo #HaikuHorror
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I wade through bodies
A red wake marks my progress
Won’t be hard to find
#HaikuHorrorPrompt redwake #HaikuHorror
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I kill yet again
But the thrill does not return
Fear it never will
#HaikuHorror
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The darkness descends
Like a literal black plague
May I live till dawn
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Black plague #HaikuHorror #Writing #WritingCommunity
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They plead with their eyes
Be thankful for small mercies
I allow them death
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Mercies #HaikuHorror
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My fangs at their neck
Flesh pressed in but not yet pierced
I feel the scream build
#HaikuHorrorPrompt fang #HaikuHorror
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Cannot hide the mange
My flesh literally crawls
The disease fills me
#HaikuHorrorPrompt Mangy #HaikuHorror
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