Why witches have infectious eyes

Witches have infectious eyes
because a soul is leaking out
because witching eyes have opened up
and daydreams have been dropping through
turning into raindrops
left on flowers set to grow.

Witches have infectious eyes
because someone has been breathing
the air now filled with things unspoken
that left a soul so quiet and bleeding.

Witches have infectious eyes
because someone caught a daydream from her view
a dream that changed the way the blood ran through their veins
and burned up everything inside.

And no ones knows
if any of those burning thoughts
would have ever been
without those witching eyes.

Layla was gigging way too much now. „Even in my time it was a bold theory that daydreams could have poisoned the land – but better play safe, and lock away the woman with the needles, and make her confess anyway.“ And her fingers played around a scar on her wrist where a big part of skin had once been removed.

Haunting Humor of a failed witch

An Iced Latte.A floral dress slipping over the shoulder.“I’m finally at that stage where people congratulate me for keeping my humor”. I tell my witch in horror.“That’s what happens when you survive beyond a certain point”, my witch knows to respond and steals the Iced drink from my hands. Humor has been haunting me.Humor broke…

Travelling to Edinburgh slow and green!

The feeling of being stuck was my main motivation to start this blog and summon my witch, so I love to write blog posts about all of the things that I am once again able to do! Ever since the pandemic does not have a grip around my life anymore, I can do things I…

Finding and keeping my voice

I grew up with depression, but it wasn’t mine. Honestly, I think the main reason why I started talking to my witch on this blog was that I never had people around that could give me a bearable perspective of life in this world, so I needed to rip dimensions apart. My mother never got…

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About the historical horror of living. Drafting my witching novel. Chasing dark, forgotten and haunted tales.

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