Viv Wigley Poet Quatrain

Halloween Moon- For Contest

Framed twixt thumbs and fingertips
in Earth shadow bloody red
torn from sky and placed on lips
eucharist now for the dead.

For Halloween Moon contest, sponsored by Eve Roper
October 18th 2015

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Robert Lindley October 22, 2015 at 8:40 PM Congrats on your win my friend1A7 Viv Wigley October 22, 2015 at 10:53 PM Thanks Robert, that's my deeply darkly out the way for another year. Best wishes to you and yours, Viv

Connie Marcum Wong October 22, 2015 at 3:36 AM You are so funny, love what you said about Sandra's poem. Congratulations on your wonderful win! Viv Wigley October 22, 2015 at 6:39 AM Well, Connie, Sandra is lovely and writes well, as you do too, you lovely thing, you. I'm expecting heaps of good Christmas poetry soon from everyone, to warm the cockles of my heart. Thanks for stopping by, Viv x

Laura Leiser October 21, 2015 at 8:03 PM Awesome scary poem, Viv! You have a flair for the macabre! Congrats on your win :) Laura Leiser October 22, 2015 at 12:52 AM Hahaa! That's funny :D Viv Wigley October 21, 2015 at 8:45 PM I have to psyche myself up to do macabre, Laura. Then afterwards i dress as a large fluffy bunny rabbit until I go back to silly me again x

Beautiful Scars October 21, 2015 at 1:20 PM WOW! powerful! Great job and congrats on your win, well deserved! :) -LU Be blessed Viv Wigley October 22, 2015 at 7:18 AM Thanks, Laura, and well done to you, too! VIV X

Janice Canerdy October 21, 2015 at 8:36 AM Viv, I'm so glad that chill bumps don't keep one from typing! Congratulations on your win. Janice Viv Wigley October 21, 2015 at 9:02 AM Thanks Janice, I get round it by typing with my nose. Except when I have a cold- nothing worse than a squirty querty. Viv x

James Inman October 21, 2015 at 8:00 AM This contest seems to have brought the demon in you, Viv. Congrats. Viv Wigley October 21, 2015 at 8:10 AM Yes, I think it has- I was chanting something strange earlier while I was peeling the potatoes....... thanks for dropping by, James. Regards, Viv

Michael Tor October 21, 2015 at 3:54 AM Excellent Viv one of my favorites for the contest!! Viv Wigley October 21, 2015 at 4:09 AM Thanks Michael, I enjoyed cobbling it together, too. Regards, Viv

Julia Ward October 21, 2015 at 12:40 AM I knew this poem would make it... Well done, Viv. Julia, xx Viv Wigley October 21, 2015 at 12:45 AM Likewise, young lady x

Dr. Upma A. Sharma October 21, 2015 at 12:31 AM Congrats on ur awesome win with this superb write Viv! Viv Wigley October 21, 2015 at 12:46 AM Thanks Dr Upma, appreciate. Hope you're well. Viv x

Eve Roper October 20, 2015 at 11:07 PM Viv, congratulations on your wonderful win and thank you for participating in my contest. Eve Viv Wigley October 20, 2015 at 11:17 PM Thanks Eve, can I come out from under the bed now? Please? Viv x

John Lawless October 20, 2015 at 10:46 PM DAMN.....THIS IS GOOD....A DARK AND TERRIFYING BLACK MASS. Viv Wigley October 20, 2015 at 11:17 PM Thanks, John, I wanted to avoid the candy route. Regards, Viv

Jan Allison October 20, 2015 at 6:08 PM Dropping back with my congrats Mr Viv:-) hugs jan xx Viv Wigley October 20, 2015 at 11:18 PM And back at you, boogaloo x

Sandra Haight October 20, 2015 at 4:53 PM Love your 'Halloween Moon' poem, Viv. Congratulations on your nice 2nd Place win! Sandra Viv Wigley October 20, 2015 at 11:18 PM Thanks Sandra, and a clap of my paws for yours x

Connie Marcum Wong October 19, 2015 at 12:07 PM Outstanding my friend! #7 Viv Wigley October 19, 2015 at 12:32 PM Thanks Connie, although hiding under the covers is more of my night time thing. Viv x

Julia Ward October 19, 2015 at 7:10 AM I congratulate you for composing your fine poem, Viv. A 7. Julia, xx Viv Wigley October 19, 2015 at 12:31 PM Thanks, Julia, love the challenge of small writes. Viv x

Robert Lindley October 19, 2015 at 6:56 AM Twenty-two words of excellence my friend. Now thats poetry!! A7 Good luck in that contest. Robert Lindley October 20, 2015 at 5:46 PM Left handed-- so am I...... I DID A POEM ONCE ON BEING LEFT HANDED. Not sure I still have around here. Viv Wigley October 19, 2015 at 12:30 PM Thanks, Robert, I'm left handed, which makes me sinister. wooooooo...... Best wishes to you and yours, Viv

Andrea Dietrich October 18, 2015 at 8:04 PM great job with this one, Viv. I recall her last contest, everyone won. So no fears for us, but if I were judging this and giving different placements. boy would it ever be difficult with entries like this one. Viv Wigley October 18, 2015 at 11:24 PM I'll be more than happy if on the list I am your neighbour (UK spelling), Andrea. Viv x

Jan Allison October 18, 2015 at 5:36 PM ooh this is creepy Viv - good luck in the contest:-) hugs Jan xx Viv Wigley October 18, 2015 at 11:23 PM Fortunately, the only halloween night ritual I do is going to the bathroom....again.....and again.... thanks Jan, Viv x

Debbie Guzzi October 18, 2015 at 2:48 PM wooooooo Hoooo really unique! great job Viv. Light & Love Viv Wigley October 18, 2015 at 11:22 PM Thanks, Debbie, I may have trouble sleeping after this contest.... Viv x

James Inman October 18, 2015 at 1:22 PM Great poem, Viv. Viv Wigley October 18, 2015 at 2:10 PM Thanks James, nice to do creepy chill stuff occasionally. Regards, Viv

Anne-Lise Andresen October 18, 2015 at 12:40 PM - Excellent .... for Halloween Moon, Viv! - You have written a winner poem .... at least in my eyes - Good luck! - hugs // Anne-Lise :) Viv Wigley October 18, 2015 at 12:46 PM Thanks, Anne Lise, I wish I hadn't written it now- I mught have trouble sleeping tonight. wooooooo...... Te Det Karamell, Viv x