Notes About The Poem

A Halloween Horror

A creepy-looking lit jack 'o lantern takes perverse pleasure in startling 
Trick-or-treating kids. It waits until they get to the door, then lets out 
A loud, deep-voiced "Boo!", followed by a prolonged evil laughter



Three Lines - Writing Challenge - October 2018 - Poetry Contest
Sponsored by: Dear Heart a.k.a. Broken Wings (Winner: 5th Place)
Date written and posted: 10/28/2018
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Allison Avatar
November 5, 2018 at 5:56 AM
How creepy! Many congratulations on your win edward:-) Hugs Jan xx
Ibeh Avatar
November 5, 2018 at 11:52 AM
Thank you so much, Jan!:-)
La France Avatar
November 3, 2018 at 12:40 PM
Edward, congratulations on your win in my contest and I like your image too!
Ibeh Avatar
November 3, 2018 at 1:23 PM
Thank you so much for my placement, Constance!:-) I'm honored to share the win with such singular poets!
Dietrich Avatar
November 2, 2018 at 2:22 PM
Nicely done and nicely won, Edward. BIG congratulations to you. It was great for Halloween!
Ibeh Avatar
November 2, 2018 at 6:25 PM
Thank you very much, Andrea!:-) I appreciate it.
Andresen Avatar
November 2, 2018 at 2:04 AM
- "Boo!" .... Congratulations on your win, Edward :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Ibeh Avatar
November 2, 2018 at 6:07 AM
Thank you so much, Anne-Lise!:-)
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