I Still Have Hope
“You can’t hurt me” Small sigh“I would never” Little lie “I trust you”Big mistake But one step is all it really takes “I love you” The words blur “And as do I” Yeah, for sure “I have never felt this way” Too bad he didn’t mean to stay.It was April when it all began The little pieces crumbleI felt it from the first “I’m tired” And his thoughts began to fumbleNo longer was it “I see us there” You...
My Doorframe and The Lady
I don’t know who she is...But she stands nearbyGiant and peculiar with great delicate hairHollow eyes of glassy reflectionBlue tinted skin that shows gray in the lightWhy stand there beside my door?Does she want something, could it be me?I never see her, yet I know she’s thereWearing a sunhat by my moonlit bedroomVelvet book sitting tame on my arm
Why stand there alone?Even though your presenc...
The Mists
My daggerTongue slidesSlitheringElegantlyInto your earLike the songOf a lostChild inThe mistsEchoes through timeOf thisHaunting embraceFog's fingersReach throughYour eyesClouded visionYieldsLittle harmSecretlyDiamonds gleamBeneath your socketsReflections ofOtherworldsDreams and mythsLong lostIn the mists
Haunted.
Soft ground etching on paper. Dried flowers pressed into etching plate. 55cm x 25cm.
Christmas Spirit
I made this festive horror short oy my smartphone during December 2020. I used the Video Guru app to edit the flm and Fesliyan Studios provide the music. It was made on a zero budget.
Cara Knox - Ghost
'Ghost' is one of my most honest and personal songs. This piano ballad is dedicated to someone very close to me who overcame his own difficult experiences by breaking the cycle of trauma he faced. Writing this song from his perspective allowed me to understand him on a deeper level, and to gain a sense of imagined insight into similar struggles faced by others. The link attached is to the music...
Shock Treatment & The Art of The Jump Scare
Every year for the past couple of years, a bunch of articles listing the top 10 scariest films according to science go viral. They hook folks up to heart rate monitors and make them watch horror movies because that’s a job apparently. You might ask yourself, “Do we really need to demystify our very personal experiences with art to make lists and get Film Twitter all mad?” The answer is yes. S...