There’s No Such Thing As Monsters July 22, 2015 ~ Nortina S. I heard her screams in my sleep, traced the shadow on the box spring. We lay center of the mattress, keeping our feet from the edge, afraid the jagged black fingernail under her bed would grow a hand at the witching hour. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)Click to email this to a friend (Opens in new window)Like this:Like Loading... Related
The monsters under the bed are always the worst. Great buildup in this one. Loved it. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
I’m not sure which is a freakier thing to imagine lurking under my bed: a witch or a black fingernail sans body. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
This took me into a dark room, hiding under the sheets awaiting sleep. This is lovely. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
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That black fingernail is a really creepy image. Yikes.
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The monsters under the bed are always the worst. Great buildup in this one. Loved it.
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I’m not sure which is a freakier thing to imagine lurking under my bed: a witch or a black fingernail sans body.
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Both will have me terrified to fall asleep!
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This took me into a dark room, hiding under the sheets awaiting sleep. This is lovely.
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Nice idea. 🙂
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This is scary and hope the black fingernail just melts away.
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Excellent take on the prompt.
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