Tag Archives: Ela Lourenco

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Happy Holidays by Ela Lourenco Christmas lights twinkle in all the shop windows. Crisp icy air tinged with the scent of roasted chestnuts and mulled wine. I sit back, my steaming cup in hand, … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! The Other Me… by Ela Lourenco At night I can finally shed my aura Finally, free to throw off the happy, kind ‘me’ And head past the elegant homey décor Down to the basement. … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Clock Strikes Twelve by Ela Lourenco Little girls dressed in black Pointy hats and candy sacks Little boys disguised as monsters Happily munching on their treats Mothers, Fathers chatting, smiling As they watch their … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Cursed by Ela Lourenco Air gods, hear me now Mother Sky heed my call Summon forth your wrath Of Thunder and Grey Clouds Gather your lightning bolts To strike them down Avenge me, avenge … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Denial by Ela Lourenco Gentle waves lap at the shore My footsteps imprinting in the fast cooling sand A soft breeze of salt and seaweed Encircle me in a mist As the golden sun … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Perpetual Peace by Ela Lourenco Dusk is settling Casting her glow across The quiet forest. Flashes of bronze and gold Reflected in the now still leaves For a single moment the world is awash … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Rebirth by Ela Lourenco It started with a low dull hum Gentle vibrations, a lullaby from the stone below Rapidly gaining momentum Until the Earth shook and the obsidian sarcophagus  Tore open Air pierced … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Last Chance by Ela Lourenco Steam rises in billowing verdant hues Potion poured onto the source, The origin, the seed The very last remaining seed on the planet. Wars have been fought Friends betrayed, … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! The End by Ela Lourenco Grey… everything is grey now. The colourless fog blends as one with the dull grass, as grey as the absolute silence. First came the sickness and mankind died in … Continue reading →

The Ladies of Horror Picture-Prompt Writing Challenge! Legacy by Ela Lourenco Gleaming windows in the dying beams of sunset, Framing majestic turrets atop a dome Proudly standing still under the darkening sky Manicured lawns and hand-trimmed hedges as far as the … Continue reading →