The exorcist.

based on the movie cover.

A turning head

vomit spews

blasphemy spreads

on murmurs whispered

as rosemary beads rattle

the bed rises

the man in cloth

unsettled sweats

taking a break

the road lamp flickers

as tobacco smoke curls

into darkness drifting.

Reviews

[Pete]

guess i'll be tossing and turning tonight andrew. this was just like 'Jaws' - couldn't go in the water for quite a while. love your skillful choice of words here. good write.

[andrew mitchell]

I think not, you will sleep okay,It will be I that cannot sleep, it was not one of my better writes! But thanks Pete!

[Pete]

don't be so hard on yourself.