Under the Crescent Moon

The crescent moon holds the old man who’s sleeping Unaware of what is going on below The scene of purple mist is surely keeping Evil flows all throughout alighting a show The witch flies up near the moon with her laughing Casting spells on all those under the lightning Ghosts rise bringing great fear to all those about The man in the moon should awaken and shout
Russell Sivey
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013


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Date: 10/20/2013 9:19:00 AM
Smiling again on this one my dear friend Russell! So honored & glad to read your precious gems tonight. thank u so much for sharing! I love & enjoyed them very much! Again, thank u so much for enjoying my poems as well & your lovely comments. I'll come to read more of your works as soon as I'm back from the trip (10days out of country). Good luck always & best wishes always! love lots, Leonora
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Date: 10/19/2013 11:33:00 PM
NICELY done, Russell. I enjoyed this one.
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Date: 10/19/2013 5:35:00 PM
it's full moon tonight, russell... let your woves howl and bring on the mystery of your images.. greeat stuff as usual..:) huggs
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Date: 10/19/2013 8:07:00 AM
Another awesome scary story in excellent form my dear friend Russell. So like it and so enjoyed. How i wish, soon I have enough time to try this form of poem. Hope it'll be fine with you to borrow some of your poems as my guide. A great job indeed! Kudos!Thank you so much for sharing again & your precious time reading my poems leaving me inspiring comments. Have a wonderful wkend to you and your family! love lots and big hugs, Leonora
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Date: 10/19/2013 5:15:00 AM
Enjoyed your work..It will probably be a cresent moon around Halloween for it is about full or full here so it is time for it to go down..It could be a moonless night that would be scary..Very creative work in this one..I am glad that I chose it to read today..Thanks for stopping by my page and reading "Apple Pickin' Time"..Sara
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Date: 10/18/2013 11:16:00 PM
Another great one you came up with. We are having a full moon tonight, but I can't see the man. It's rainning. Thanks for sharing.... Lucilla
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