Anger - July 26, 2026

Gary Hunter
2 hours ago
1 min read

words ripped from darkness

by sharpened teeth and spit

like hailstones in red rain

there are many victims,

including the dead and wounded

moments of peace

even the sun will peek out

from behind a cloud, deciding

whether to shine on that

a vampire may cage himself

on a full moon night

but this beast curls up

in an unlocked closet,

always kicked awake,

red-eyed

and unstoppable

Recent Posts

See All

Managing Drama - July 25, 2026

until you reach it, you’ll only dream of retired life, especially after seventy I’m sure most imagine it as easy, but it has its own crosses to bear like you’ve been on the phone for hours

Moon Flower - July 24, 2026

many worship a heavenly body, God, which is not even close to the dedication a sunflower has ever watched one grow from dawn to dusk in twisted adoration of the sun? that tall leading flower is li

The View from Up Here - July 23, 2026

from an extra-long wait in a third-floor exam room of my podiatrist’s office I watch them being dropped off in trucks, cars, motorcycles, SUVs, and on foot, crossing the circled entrance to the ER a

Comments