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Skeletons In the Moonlight

The dark, dismal, mausoleum at night In a moss covered graveyard that’s spooky The gravestones posting deadly dates tonight Fresh dirt to show fresh meat for the hungry The skeletons all walk in the moonlight Bringing fright to all people that can see The timeless glowing eyes deep in their skull Feast on the living till they reach their full
Russell Sivey

Copyright © | Year Posted 2012




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Date: 9/22/2012 1:13:00 PM
that was a really good creepy line: fresh dirt to show fresh meat for the hungry. I think these skeletons would be even better if you made them be zombies!!
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Date: 9/21/2012 4:43:00 AM
Thank you for sharing your amazing writing with us Russell. I enjoyed reading it this morning. Have a wonderful weekend. Love, Carol
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Date: 9/20/2012 3:30:00 PM
This one is kind of creepy...You have a great imagination when it comes to the goblins and ghouls...Thanks for stopping by..Sara
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Date: 9/20/2012 2:29:00 PM
Russell, wow... are you building images on skeleton zombies looking to be filled.. impressive.. always~pd
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