@ 27.225 MHz: WallStones; Epigram After Reading Some Of Robert Aickman's Stories, 1

Not efficient at listening---the ears of one's lovers;

a fact too often, and far too late, one discovers.


Starward

Author's Notes/Comments: 

I was reading a couple of Robert Aickman's "strange" stories (as he, himself, described them) when this couplet came to me.  Aickman was a master of the macabre side of marvelous realism.

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Just the right touch of

Just the right touch of mystery and a potent dose of chill factor. A poetic "aha!" moment. Perfection! 

 
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Thank you very much.  I was

Thank you very much.  I was quite indisposed when this small poem came to me, but I just had to get it on the screen.


J-Called