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Halloween Moon

Casting dubious shadows
Wistful and stirring
A full moon rising
Keeping its eye on
Giddy ghosts and goblins
And costumed little munchkins
Out loose trick or treating



Published in my 24-page photo/anthology ~BYGONE DAYS OF SUMMER~ 2020

AP: Honorable Mention 2022

Submitted on September 25, 2019 for contest HALLOWEEN MOON sponsored by CHANTELLE ANNE COOKE  -   RANKED 1ST

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Anne-Lise Andresen Date: 10/6/2019 11:23:00 AM - Congratulations on your win, Line :) - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 10/6/2019 12:03:00 PM Thanks, Sunshine. Much appreciated.

Elaine Perrin Date: 10/6/2019 11:02:00 AM I love the idea of the moon watching over the children. Congratulations on your win :-) x Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 10/6/2019 12:04:00 PM Thanks, Elaine. Much appreciated.

P.S. Awtry Date: 10/5/2019 1:49:00 PM I rather like the idea of the moon keeping watch over the wee ones. Congratulations on your top tier win! Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 10/5/2019 3:30:00 PM Thank you so much, PS. Most appreciated.

Brenda Chiri Date: 10/5/2019 12:44:00 PM Line congrats on your win!;) Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 10/5/2019 3:31:00 PM Thanks, Brenda. Much appreciated.

M. L. Kiser Date: 9/27/2019 8:57:00 PM This is an adorable piece of poetry. Love it. Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 9/27/2019 9:01:00 PM Thank you so much, ML.

Caren Krutsinger Date: 9/27/2019 1:06:00 AM Now I feel like trick-or-treating is right over the hill. Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 9/27/2019 8:28:00 AM Yes right over that moonlit hill...

Hello There Date: 9/26/2019 8:13:00 PM Loved this! So glad to be reading you here :) Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 9/26/2019 8:35:00 PM Hello there, thank you.

Andrea Dietrich Date: 9/26/2019 5:26:00 PM ahhh I see you saw it kind of the way I did, Line. Very cute! Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 9/26/2019 8:35:00 PM Thanks, Andrea. Much appreciated.

Gershon Wolf Date: 9/26/2019 1:19:00 PM Hey, this is great, Line! Not the usual haunted, grisly 'crap-ola,' but a poetic snapshot of trick-or-treating from an unconventional angle. Hope it takes first prize. Best wishes, Gershon Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 9/26/2019 8:36:00 PM I appreciate your grandiose generosity, Gershon. LOL Most appreciated.

Correagndslkhsj Loaifhshfasjkh Date: 9/26/2019 12:38:00 PM Your poetry manages to catch the cute and dark feelings of this time of year at the same time. Great work, I expect to see this no lower than first place! Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 9/26/2019 8:37:00 PM Wow Connor, Thanks for the marvelous compliment. Most appreciated.

Chris Green Date: 9/26/2019 10:37:00 AM Really cute my friend. Brings back many memories of my youth. Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 9/26/2019 8:38:00 PM Thanks for the lovely visit and compliment, Chris.

Heidi Sands Date: 9/26/2019 9:09:00 AM Cute poem. Well done Line :) Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 9/26/2019 9:12:00 AM Thanks, Heidi. Much appreciated.

Ralph Sergi Date: 9/26/2019 8:42:00 AM A brief but well done poem, Bravo!! Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 9/26/2019 9:11:00 AM Thanks, Ralph. Much appreciated.

James Long Date: 9/26/2019 8:30:00 AM Now, this was a very fun poem to read. Everything flowed so very freely. Very original work! Lol! Well done, friend! Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 9/26/2019 8:32:00 AM Thanks for your lovely visit and compliment, James.

Arturo Michael Date: 9/26/2019 8:10:00 AM Your poem is a treat...Lovely imagery Login to Reply Line Gauthier Date: 9/26/2019 8:33:00 AM Thank you so much, Arturo. Most appreciated.