Category: creative-writing
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The Pinnacle
Of sword and scar My life is built I stand up tall When others wilt A primal surge Within my veins The pinnacle Of what remains Where others fall Is when I thrive In combat deep I feel alive I walk this path Through darkest night Within my heart A fire bright A burning blaze…
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Seas Of Fortune
On seas of fortune I set sail The course is clear I cannot fail I sail for glory And riches vast Eyes on the now No time for past In hearty song My name they’ll sing Forevermore My name shall ring This glory mine On ocean vast Eyes on the now No time for past…
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Sat. 6-Word Story Prompt 143: Fate
Prompt for Week #143 (Jul 5, 2025 – Jul 11, 2025) Fate Lament your fate? Or change it? © 2025, KHR
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War Never Sleeps
The sun rises Peaceful morning One by one We gather Exhilaration Anticipation Fear Some will not return The price we pay Victory No matter the cost One campaign ends Another begins The sun rises The sun sets But war… War never sleeps © 2025, KHR
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The Roar Of Life
I see you Buried ‘neath the weight The weight of adversity Of heartbreak Of disillusion Of pain I see you And I ask you… What will you be? A victim? Or a victor? Will you bow down? Accept your lot? Crushed ‘neath this weight? Or will you rise? With fury With power With vengeance Will…
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No Theme Thursday: 6/5/25
Happy Thursday, everyone! I hope this day find you all happy and healthy. 😊 Back again with another installment of the ol’ NTT. Apologies I could not do a round up for the last edition. Lots going on these days. I’ll be posting about that later. possibly today if I can get it drafted. Anyhow,…
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Your Silent Scream
I am the metronome of madness I am the symphony of sadness I am everything you fear And in between When you look into the mirror You flail and drown within the furor Beneath a tidal wave of terror Soul unseen While you’re crying for an ending From within your heart is rending A slalom…
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I Am The End
In a world full of illusions I walk amongst all the collusion They think I cannot see What they create While they may think That they have fooled me While they may think That they control me In ignorance they can’t see My hand of fate I am a god amongst the minions I stand…
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No Theme Thursday: 5/15/25
A good day to all, and welcome to this edition of NTT. 😊 Apologies for the hiatus, but it was a necessary one, I assure you. The coming weeks may be even more hectic, but I will try my best to maintain a regular cadence if possible. I wish I could give an ironclad guarantee,…
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NTT Showcase: 3/27/25 Edition
Good day to all, and welcome to this week’s edition of the Showcase, where we gather up all your fine creations and put them on display for all to enjoy. Once again, we had a fantastic week with a ton of great selections, and I want to say thank you very much for that. It…
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No Theme Thursday: 3/27/25
Image by “Mysterious Benefactor” Thank you! 🙏 Good day to all, and welcome to this week’s edition of No Theme Thursday! Thank you all so much for another stellar round of submissions from our last NTT. You are all magnificent talents and should give yourselves a round of applause! I hope this week’s images inspire…
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NTT Showcase: 3/13/25 Edition
Good day one and all, and welcome to this edition of Showcase for the 3/13/25 edition of NTT! Again, a ton of fantastic submissions from one and all. Most excellent. Thank you! It’s always inspiring to see so much creativity on display. 😊 If I missed any entries, please let me know so I can…
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Saturday Six Word Story Prompt (6WSP) 130: 3/22/23
This is my response to Shweta’s 6WSP for 3/22/23. Prompt for Week #130 (Mar 22, 2025 – Mar 28, 2025) Power Own your power and greatness follows. ©2025, Kevin H. Robert
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Barbaric Virtue
On flaming fields of battle A mask of grime across my face If we wish to reap the spoils We must take up frenzied pace We must climb o’er broken bodies If we are to reach the goal There can be no room for mercy Only blackened hearts of coal With a blood rage in…
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In Mirror Black
Why, yes I would, thank you. Honestly, today’s prompt did zero for me, so I am flipping it to use for my own purposes. Apologies to those who were looking for an actual reply to the prompt! 😊 The mirror black A shattered dream Within your mind A silent scream You cast an eye Back…
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A Hunter’s Eyes
I prowl the shadows Disown the light I come alive At dawn of night From afar In wait, I lay A hunter’s eyes I watch my prey Every move A dance of death Sweat on skin A heavy breath I bide my time The risen moon The taste of blood I’ll know it soon ©2025,…
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No Theme Thursday: 3/13/25
Image by Laura Bennett @ Black Moon Lilith Happy Thursday, ladies and gents. We’re back with yet another edition of NTT. Many thanks to Laura for the featured image. Always greatly appreciated. 😊 Life around GHQ is nuts lately, so I will dispense with the pleasantries and just say if at all possible, please try…
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My Savagery
Contains graphic words and depictions of war and violence. If you are easily offended, please be warned. Thank you. The chains that bind I’m not your slave I shatter them You can’t be saved Your jugular Ripped from your throat On River Styx Your body floats Your broken skull Lay in my hands Berserker beast…
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Thousand Yards (When In Rome)
Thousand yard stare Today Today, I ceased to care The fire burned me This life, it broke me This life rebuilt me In it’s own twisted, Perverted image When in Rome When in Rome When in Rome The lines on my face Each one, a scar A lesson How it truly is How it must…
The Beginning At Last 