Claws of Moonlight

While claws of full moon pierce the lanes, beware

For Hallow slakes on a witching twilight,

Ghoulish tricks from dark shadows choke the air

Engraving beams with ripped imprints of fright!





Halloween Moon Contest of Eve Roper
10/20/2015
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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Lindley Avatar
October 22, 2015 at 8:53 PM
Congrats on a great win my friend. A7
Eastman Avatar
October 22, 2015 at 12:33 PM
Congrats on this great win!
Deschler Avatar
October 21, 2015 at 11:58 PM
This would be a terrifying poem to read on Halloween night. I love it, Nette! :)
Inman Avatar
October 21, 2015 at 7:22 AM
Nette, you make me want to say, OOOHHHHHhhhh! as my eyes get bigger. Well done.
Marcum Wong Avatar
October 21, 2015 at 6:46 AM
Congratulations on your Nette. Your entry is so unique!
Smith Avatar
October 21, 2015 at 5:57 AM
Congrats on a great win my friend!!...
Tor Avatar
October 21, 2015 at 3:37 AM
Nicest win for you nette!!!
Roberts Avatar
October 21, 2015 at 3:35 AM
Congratulations Nette ....Seren
Cheema Avatar
October 21, 2015 at 2:24 AM
A beautiful halloween moon write! Superbly poetic Nette! Love, Balveen
A. Sharma Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 10:58 PM
Congrats on ur awesome win with this superb write nette!
Wigley Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 10:25 PM
Lovely, atmospheric and chilling. Well done, nette, and congrats! Viv x
Lawless Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 10:23 PM
Now that is one spooky freakin' halloween moon. Got shivers just reading it.
Cwiak Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 10:23 PM
Wonderfully put together Nette. Congrats on your win.
Roper Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 9:28 PM
Congratulations on your win, and thank you so much for participating in my contest.
Allison Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 5:34 PM
a creepy moon Nette congrats on your win:-) hugs jan xx
Negron Flores Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 5:27 PM
Congratulations in your win. Excellent poem.
Haight Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 4:46 PM
Love your 'Halloween Moon' poem, Nette. Congratulations on your First Place win. Hugs, Sandra
Pinet Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 10:52 AM
This is full of fun and adventure offering the allure of halloween and scary thoughts. Emile.
Lindley Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 7:40 AM
Excellent poetry my friend. "Engraving beams with ripped imprints of fright!" Golden verse.. A7
Trifiatis Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 7:28 AM
Spooky but delightfully so! Good luck with the contest, dear nette! A seven!
Andresen Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 4:00 AM
- A creepy moon, Nette :) - Great written - Best wishes in contest - hugs // Anne-Lise :)
Muideen Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 2:12 AM
An excellent write from you Nette. This is so much interesting and penned beautiful........A.M.
Gonza Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 12:30 AM
Chilling, awesome poem! This left me feeling the darker side of Halloween with spooky lines and mood.You clearly put a lot of work into this, and pulled it off !
Godwin Avatar
October 20, 2015 at 12:20 AM
BOO! Well done, Nette - I enjoyed it ... CayCay
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