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