Tag Archives: Alex Grehy

The Ladies of HorrorPicture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Still  by Alex Grehy I sit in perfect balance with myself. . I am the matter, the energy,  neither created nor destroyed  by the chemistry that once bound us to each other.  . I was … Continue reading →

The Ladies of HorrorPicture-Prompt Writing Challenge! If the barn could talk…  by Alex Grehy “Meet me there.”  . All the roads run one way from past to future, I try to push against the crowds rushing past, oblivious commuters lost in … Continue reading →

The Ladies of HorrorPicture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Baubles by Alex Grehy Don’t call them baubles . It upsets them, a name so  trivial, though they are pretty enough to be mistaken for trinkets . Call them…eggs . They like that, a label … Continue reading →

The Ladies of HorrorPicture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Lumps of Coal, for Luck by Alex Grehy On New Year’s Day, in certain lands, the first visitor to a household carries luck across the threshold in the form of a lump of coal. . … Continue reading →

The Ladies of HorrorPicture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Little Red Vette  by Alex Grehy The thing with songs is that they always sound new, as if  the singer believed they had invented music and words and love and sex and lust and passion, … Continue reading →

The Ladies of HorrorPicture-Prompt Writing Challenge! The House that Dorian Built  by Alex Grehy Brick by white brick Dorian built his fine townhouse, its pillars of marble and pristine decoration spoke of his power, said “here lives a man whose life … Continue reading →

The Ladies of HorrorPicture-Prompt Writing Challenge! The Lighthouse  by Alex Grehy Come to my kindly light, I can ease life’s bitter squalls, Do not believe what superstitious sailors say, For what is death if not the safest haven of them all? … Continue reading →

The Ladies of HorrorPicture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Best Friends Forever   by Alex Grehy My name is Jemima and I love to cycle in meadows and lanes. Do you like my bike? It has a basket for  goodies, I made it all … Continue reading →

The Ladies of HorrorPicture-Prompt Writing Challenge! The Pianist  by Alex Grehy He strokes the keys so skilfully, his touch nuanced, eyes closed, imploring, drawing music from a device that would surely  be dumb without his touch. . His audience applauds, ecstatic. … Continue reading →

The Ladies of HorrorPicture-Prompt Writing Challenge! The Spirit of Absinthe   by Alex Grehy Artistes lost in dusky dreams came to know there is a price to pay for everything – every sweep of the pen, every brushstroke. The chanteuse sings, … Continue reading →