--- layout: post title: "They are the dreameater moths" date: 2018-07-23 --- ![](/img/1*RZnY_kyFebNwwVE6sMJA6g.jpeg)Photo by [Timo Vijn](https://unsplash.com/photos/P8MrF0r4YUU?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText) on [Unsplash](https://unsplash.com/search/photos/moth?utm_source=unsplash&utm_medium=referral&utm_content=creditCopyText)Fluttering in the edgewise gap between this world and the fantasy realm Quivering ominously on gauzy nebula-wings they chitter wordlessly They are the dreameater moths Nibbling holes in aspirations, chewing up hopes Warbling all the while Half-eaten ambitions, devoured desires They feast, and they sing Consuming delusion and delight alike Strange songs, these make — strange songs from strange beasts They are the dreameater moths Protect yours from them