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Crimson Quintessence

Crimson Quintessence

Freewill writer dancing to the beat of my drum, outside everyone's box.

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    What Lies Beneath by Crimson Quintessence


    Behind shadows and sly smiles with cherry-red lips, it hides. Dark, with a hellfire spit, like acid for blood. Dancing around with the devil’s tongue. Tomb Blood-thirsty…… Read more “What Lies Beneath by Crimson Quintessence”

    July 17, 2019July 18, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    Inferno by Crimson Quintessence 2019


    YOU CANNOT RESCUE ME, I AM NOT DROWNING. YOU CANNOT SAVE ME, I AM NOT IN DANGER. YOU CANNOT KEEP ME, I AM UNTAMED. YOU CANNOT CAGE…… Read more “Inferno by Crimson Quintessence 2019”

    July 17, 2019January 28, 2020 by Crimson Quintessence

    IN OMINA PARATUS (Ready for Anything) by Crimson Quintessence & L.H Grey


    Through trauma we all found a sisterhood of Spartan Amazon Warriors. We were all in limbo, lost and feeling alone but through our pain we have found…… Read more “IN OMINA PARATUS (Ready for Anything) by Crimson Quintessence & L.H Grey”

    July 3, 2019July 18, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    Death – Another Free verse by Crimson Quintessence


    Because I could not bleed for Death, it did kindly bled for me. Death, Death, every where, Yet not a drop to proceed. Pay attention to the…… Read more “Death – Another Free verse by Crimson Quintessence”

    April 16, 2019July 18, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    Anger – A Free verse by Crimson Quintessence


    How happy is the inexpressible bitterness! Are you upset by how indescribable it is? Does it tear you apart to see the bitterness so indefinable? The slightest…… Read more “Anger – A Free verse by Crimson Quintessence”

    April 16, 2019July 18, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    Bad Girls By Crimson Quintessence An Original Song


    He gets on with life as a doctor, He’s a charming kinda chap. He likes walking the dog on Sundays, He likes playing chess in the week.…… Read more “Bad Girls By Crimson Quintessence An Original Song”

    April 16, 2019July 18, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    Wholesome And Sharp Thoughts A Poem by Crimson Quintessence


    Whose thought is that? I think I know. Its owner is quite happy though. Full of joy like a vivid rainbow, I watch her laugh. I cry…… Read more “Wholesome And Sharp Thoughts A Poem by Crimson Quintessence”

    April 16, 2019July 18, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    “The Venetian Arsenal” Free verse by Crimson Quintessence


    Ascension: the act of rising to a higher level, in this case a higher level of consciousness. Because I could not sail forth before my ascension from…… Read more ““The Venetian Arsenal” Free verse by Crimson Quintessence”

    April 9, 2019January 5, 2020 by Crimson Quintessence

    The Tempest Shadow: A Dark Poem by The Asylum Sisters @RealJillyG and @PhoenixFiery7


    The Tempest Shadow Here I lay, drifting off, the heaviest thoughts weighing down upon my chest, like melted steel. The pain inside my head stings like a…… Read more “The Tempest Shadow: A Dark Poem by The Asylum Sisters @RealJillyG and @PhoenixFiery7”

    April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    The Cursed Knife A Short Story by Crimson Quintessence


    Karl Longhorn looked at the cursed knife in his hands and felt anxious. He poured himself a tall glass of whiskey on the rocks and knocked it…… Read more “The Cursed Knife A Short Story by Crimson Quintessence”

    April 8, 2019April 8, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    The Magic Blade A Short Story by Crimson Quintessence


    Zane Blood looked at the magic blade in his hands and felt anxious. He walked over to the window and reflected on his creepy surroundings. He had…… Read more “The Magic Blade A Short Story by Crimson Quintessence”

    April 6, 2019April 8, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    Loving Like Two Sharp Foxes


    Dear Draven, I have a small confession. Forgive this pouring of my heart. I cherish London, where we first met. The moment I clapped eyes on you,…… Read more “Loving Like Two Sharp Foxes”

    April 6, 2019April 8, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    Goodbye Mystic, Annoying Snake


    Dear Mystic, To me, you are like a very annoying snake and I’m not sure that I need a very annoying snake in my life right now.…… Read more “Goodbye Mystic, Annoying Snake”

    April 6, 2019April 8, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    Ode to the Vampire A Sonnet by Crimson Quintessence


    My pale Vampire, you inspire me to write. How I love the way you hide, walk and stalk, Invading my mind day and through the night, Always…… Read more “Ode to the Vampire A Sonnet by Crimson Quintessence”

    April 6, 2019April 6, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    The Scary Stranger At New York – A Narrative Poem


    One day at a food shop, I met a man selling a poodle, For money he wanted to swap, But I really wanted some strudel. “Got any…… Read more “The Scary Stranger At New York – A Narrative Poem”

    April 6, 2019April 8, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    Sadness – Free verse by Crimson Quintessence


    One afternoon I said to myself, “Why isn’t the loneliness more white?” Loneliness is unclean.  Loneliness is opprobrious, loneliness is disgraceful, however. I saw the over depression…… Read more “Sadness – Free verse by Crimson Quintessence”

    April 6, 2019April 8, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    Angel’s Ladder


    When I fell to this earth fifty years back, I had no idea what journey I would be set upon and it has taken the legs of…… Read more “Angel’s Ladder”

    April 6, 2019April 9, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    Fall of a Gentle Giant


    Fall of a Gentle Giant Oh, how I’ve beaten and battered myself All for knowledge to help me make sense The where, the how, the why of…… Read more “Fall of a Gentle Giant”

    April 6, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    Ghost of my Shadow


    The ghost of myself still haunts me so, while I’m a shell of me I am still whole while I am whole, I am a shell of…… Read more “Ghost of my Shadow”

    March 12, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

    A Day in the Life


    The ripples of the ocean tide throw me from side to side The dark of the night swallows me whole while I fight the burning inside. Jot…… Read more “A Day in the Life”

    March 6, 2019March 12, 2019 by Crimson Quintessence

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