Yule Horror |
There is snow on the ground,And the valleys are cold,And a midnight profoundBlackly squats o'er the wold;But a light on the hilltops half-seen hints of feastings un- hallowed and old.
There is death ... Posted by on Thu, 25 Dec 2008 08:19:00 GMT |
Howard Phillips Lovecraft, born August 20, 1890 |
Howard Phillips Lovecraft, born August 20, 1890. Posted by on Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:48:00 GMT |
Where Once Poe Walked by H. P. Lovecraft |
Eternal brood the shadows on this ground, Dreaming of centuries that have gone before; Great elms rise solemnly by slab and mound, Arched high above a hidden world of yore. Round all the scene a light... Posted by on Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:14:00 GMT |
The Cats by H. P. Lovecraft |
Babels of blocks to the high heavens toweringFlames of futility swirling below;Poisonous fungi in brick and stone flowering,Lanterns that shudder and death-lights that glow.
Black monstrous bridges a... Posted by on Mon, 21 Jul 2008 18:13:00 GMT |
Hypnos by H.P. Lovecraft |
Apropos of sleep, that sinister adventure of all our nights, we may say that men go to bed daily with an audacity that would be incomprehensible if we did not know that it is the result of ignorance ... Posted by on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:09:00 GMT |
The Cats of Ulthar by H. P. Lovecraft |
It is said that in Ulthar, which lies beyond the river Skai, no man may kill a cat; and this I can verily believe as I gaze upon him who sitteth purring before the fire. For the cat is cryptic, and cl... Posted by on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:07:00 GMT |
Nyarlathotep by H. P. Lovecraft |
Nyarlathotep... the crawling chaos... I am the last... I will tell the audient void...
I do not recall distinctly when it began, but it was months ago. The general tension was horrible. To a season o... Posted by on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 13:05:00 GMT |
The Statement of Randolph Carter by H.P. Lovecraft |
Again I say, I do not know what has become of Harley Warren, though I think--almost hope--that he is in peaceful oblivion, if there be anywhere so blessed a thing. It is true that I have for five year... Posted by on Tue, 10 Jun 2008 09:04:00 GMT |
The Whisperer in Darkness by H.P. Lovecraft - Part Three |
That was all. I obeyed mechanically and shut off all three switches, though dazed with doubt of everything that had occurred. My head was still reeling as I heard Akeley's whispering voice telling me ... Posted by on Sat, 31 May 2008 10:11:00 GMT |
The Whisperer in Darkness by H.P. Lovecraft - Part Two |
Tuesday
Clouds didn't break, so no moon again - and going into the wane anyhow. I'd have the house wired for electricity and put in a searchlight if I didn't know they'd cut the cables as fast as the... Posted by on Sat, 31 May 2008 10:07:00 GMT |