A poem I wrote for Halloween, with a Gothic romance feel to it…
Rebecca and Bluebeard: Something Dark and Deep
I recently saw the new Rebecca (with Lily James and Kristin Scott Thomas) on Netflix, and, like several of my friends, I felt like rewatching Hitchcock’s film instead.
A Deep Dark Call
Winter. Wolves howling and a gloomy manor. The year is 1880. And Lucy Cross has come all the way from London. She has accepted a position as a governess in this remote place. Or, rather, she has been forced by scandal to leave her homeland.