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Best Boogieman Poems


The Boogieman
I creep in at night,
     When all lights are out.
While you peacefully sleep,
     When no-one’s about.
No stars in the sky,
     No fresh baked bread.

Only you,
     Me,
   ...

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Categories: boogieman, fear, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Boogieman
I hate Christmas
Church and turkey
Dolls and dollhouses
Pretty dresses, I hated it all
I was only 11
I was not so tall
Uncle would visit
Jovial and sweet
He always brought those extra treats
In the night, so silent he crept
Telling me I was pretty
Touching me as I wept
I was to be...

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Categories: boogieman, angst, confusion, horror,
Form: Free verse
The Boogieman Wears White
The Boogieman wears white and a stethoscope
go softly into the room of blank wanderings
kill with out a witness to a crime
a shoulder without all that is of good and time 
break the trust of the ones 
who knows not your whys 
but, so know this...

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Categories: boogieman, black african american, business,
Form:

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry



Last Night, I Scared the Boogieman
I wore a tiny hat
knitted with threads of honesty,
but not knowing 
what he had come to see…
I scared the boogieman!

Behind the creepy-crossed-eyes
I couldn’t tell, he was a sheep or a wolf
Yet to tell the whole truth, 
I had myself to blame
Knowing
That’s how he made his...

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Categories: boogieman, me, me,
Form: Enclosed Rhyme

Book: Reflection on the Important Things