‘Twas I that cried against the pane on All Souls’ Night (O pulse of my heart’s life, how could you never hear?) You filled the room I knew with yellow candlelight And cheered the lass beside you when she cried… Read More ›
Poetry and Prose
“The Witch-Bride” by William Allingham
A fair witch crept to a young man’s side, And he kiss’d her and took her for his bride. But a Shape came in at the dead of night, And fill’d the room with snowy light. And he saw how… Read More ›
Spooky Stories: “The Black Cat” by Edgar Allan Poe
For the most wild, yet most homely narrative which I am about to pen, I neither expect nor solicit belief. Mad indeed would I be to expect it, in a case where my very senses reject their own evidence. Yet,… Read More ›
The Year of Halloween 