Tag Archives: horror

The Dark Sire, What Dreams May Come

Posted on 2021/02/10 by Bartholomew Barker

I am proud to announce that The Dark Sire has just published another of my horrific poems. What Dreams May Come appears in Issue 6 of that fine magazine and I encourage you all to check it out.

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Singing Silence

Posted on 2020/02/24 by Bartholomew Barker

Want to hear someone sing one of my poems? Bre Stephens, the founder and editor of The Dark Sire Literary Magazine, is collaborating with Fernando Fidanza and his project, Old Folk for New Poets, where he writes music to accompany … Continue reading →

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The Dark Sire

Posted on 2020/01/31 by Bartholomew Barker

Poetry’s not all rainbows and spring. The Dark Sire is an online literary magazine for poetry and short fiction in the fantasy, Gothic and horror genres and their Issue #2 is out and it includes one of my poems!

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Silence: A Halloween Nightmare

Posted on 2019/10/30 by Bartholomew Barker

Silence The silence surprises me— no more thumping from my chest— no more swooshing through my ears— the little gurgles of a living body are now absent and missed. The last light to enter these eyes was from cold clinical … Continue reading →

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