Best Bogeymen Poems

Let go of the rope my tethered friend
Your holding on to a futile end.

For if you fall what’s the consequence?
But if never tried life won’t...

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More than a pot of gold awaits beyond the rainbow’s end;
Leprechaun’s are of the faerie clan and they play tricks.
The clever little bugger’s are sure,...

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Hush now, my sweet angel,
you needn't fear the dark.
Let mommy tuck you in
as you dream of the park.

No more silly stories
of being scared at night.
It's...

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Home is Where

Home is where
your first and lost loves linger
the scent of Cusson’s Imperial Leather
and lavender, like a silken scarf
curls and twines around your head, 
her...

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My country is the beautiful sun
My country is not the hard winter
My country is an often green Eden
Always languid and tropical at dawn.

It’s a country...

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Happy Halloween

Ghosts
Ghouls
Goblins
Spirits
Wines
Pumpkins and their spices
Jackolaterns and their flickering candles lights
Scarecrows
Spiders and their webs
Skulls
Bats
Rats
Black Cats
Crows
Skeletons
Undead
Witches their spells and witchcraft
Warlocks their spells and witchcraft
Necromancers dead-talking
Divinations
Ancestors
Rituals
Rites
Vampires
Werewolves
Mummies
Shapeshifters
Gargoyles
Bogeymen
Monsters
Creatures
Creepy Crawlers
Grim Reapers
Devils
Cemeteries
Tombstones
Crosses
pentagrams
pentacles
tricks...

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What do children dream of when they go to sleep at night
and do their hearts beat faster when the world is out of sight
do they...

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ETHREE

Witch
Sneering
Bubbly
A pimply nose
To be feared by all
So Halloween friendly

More terrifying than ghosts
Placing eye of newt in cauldrons
Pure evil in our fantasy books
Horribly foul and mean...

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All was dark and quiet in the house as I got up to pee
Not a sound from a mouse, but I could hear my hammering...

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Fundamentally, we cannot change who we are at our core.
The only option allotted us,
is how we choose to live in the here and now.
We can...

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There's more than golf balls on the moon, 
More than stars and stripes, 
More than lunar rover tracks, 
And two subsatellites. 
Four hundred thousand pounds...

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It's ok to cry
If you feel dead inside
And you have run out of hiding places 
That can lift and warm your pride
From the swings and...

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My country is full of fun
My country is heated by the sun
All day and night long
My country is a tropical song.

My country has the best...

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Memories
fuel nostalgic dreams
tethered to
family
and innocence; lost to time...
when I was a child.

Bogeymen,
back then, were pretend...
I'd stay out
all summer,
playing till it was too dark
to see anything.

Supper...

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