Horror Haiku Club Prompt
June 14 - Gabija
The goddess of fire in Lithuanian mythology, Gabija lives in the hearth. She is fed and tended to, even put to bed every night by covering her coals with a layer of ash.
Your prompt is GABIJA.
Tip-toe from your bed
Leave fiery footprints behind
Evidence of wrath
If she is not well taken care of, she’ll go walking at night, leaving flame behind with every footfall.
Gabija a hearty-heart ember explicit
A coal diamond sparkling hot.
Just don’t let her sit still, stir the ashes
She’ll find the heat to warm your feet.
House expels soft breath
Blackened wood starts its glowing
Game of jumping jack