February 9 Writing Prompt

[meadowsweet9]

Write about a wild-eyed dream.*

(*same as before)

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[meadowsweet9]

In Xanadu did Kubla Khan
A stately pleasure dome decree:
Where Alph, the sacred river, ran
Through caverns measureless to man
Down to a sunless sea.

(Colridge, of course) River and dream in one. The guy was good!
Where's the really good drugs when you need 'em?

[annef]

Last night I dreamt I met a Galilean
A most amazing man
He had that look you very rarely find
The haunting, hunted kind.

Pontius Pilate in Jesus Christ, Superstar
I think Norman Jewison took the good drugs. :)

[annef]

Or, conversely:
The darkness must go
Down the river of night's dreaming
Flow morphia slow
Let the sun and light come streaming
Into my life, into my life

"Over at the Frankenstein Place"
Rocky Horror Picture Show
Richard O'Brien had the REALLY good drugs

[meadowsweet9]

Oh, man, you're not kidding.

There's a light in the darkness of everybody's life...

"I don't want no di-ssension
Just give me dynamic ten-sion"

[annef]

He carries the Charles Atlas seal of approval!

[kingsleya]

Thou'lt be afraid to hear it.

[meadowsweet9]

Now if ever there was a dare to curiosity...