Fiction & Poetry Journal of T. Wong

Tag: prey

Vampire

A Nightmare roosts on the bed post
Its sickle-shaped wings folded in repose
Waiting for evening to draw its curtain
And the sleeper to lay her head

Author redgladiolaPosted on November 25, 2013Categories Nature, Poetry, WritingTags anticipation, bat, bird, bird of prey, evening, gown, hunter, imagery, nature, night, nightmare, poetry, prey, sickle, sleep, vampire, waiting, writingLeave a comment on Vampire

Leopard

In winding jungle
A black leopard stalks her prey
Feathered death-throes

Author redgladiolaPosted on November 22, 2013Categories Nature, Poetry, WritingTags animal, bird, black leopard, carnivore, cat, death, haiku, hunt, hunter, jungle, leopard, nature, poetry, prey, writingLeave a comment on Leopard

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Red Gladiola is the fiction and poetry journal of T. Wong. From the Roman word for “sword,” the gladiolus symbolizes strength and moral integrity, as well as infatuation. All images used at Red Gladiola are taken from the public domain unless otherwise credited. Works may not be used or duplicated without the author's explicit consent.

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