A weird poetry journal featuring terror and supernatural themes by leading contemporary poets.
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A weird poetry journal featuring terror and supernatural themes by leading contemporary poets.
Spectral Realms completes its eighth year of publication with an issue that displays the full gamut of expression in weird poetry. Aside from contributions by some of the leading exponents of terror in verse (Christina Sng, Adam Bolivar, Ann K. Schwader, Wade German, Frank Coffman), we have such distinctive items as Ngo Binh Anh Khoa's adaptation of a Korean poetic form to the King in Yellow mythos; Adele Gardner's evocative poem on Edgar Allan Poe; David Barker's ongoing reinterpretations of Lo...
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Grim WWI ballad and zombie imagery in multiple poems
No profanity present
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQ+ representation present
Minor ritualistic and mythic religious references
Lovecraftian mythos, King in Yellow, and witchcraft elements
Witch sabbath cover art and occult-themed poems
WWI ballad touches on wartime experiences
No self-harm or suicide depicted
Suffering and death in war-themed poem
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