"The Reaper" by Greg Schwartz

Darkness wraps around him,
he wears it like a cape
striding like a king
down empty midnight streets,
a crown of stars above his head
and bodies at his feet.

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Greg Schwartz lives in Maryland with his wife and children. Some of his poems have appeared in Talebones, Space & Time, Horror Carousel, and Writers' Journal. He was fortunate to win a Dwarf Stars Award in 2015. In a pre-fatherhood life he was the staff cartoonist for SP Quill Magazine and a book reviewer for Whispers of Wickedness.


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Website: https://haiku-and-horror.blogspot.com/