Halloween Candy Poems

Should I write a poem about Halloween,
full of psychological horrors and gruesome things?

Like deep romantic wounds getting infected,
herpe kisses or Donald Trump getting elected?

I could...

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   Almost Halloween
   The candy is back
   Crinkling paper
   Lots in a sack
   Intended for...

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I don’t want a candy cane. 
A Christmas tree? That sounds insane!
In the store yesterday afternoon,
Christmas started creeping in too soon. 
They already took down...

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Countless wrappers were strewn in the yard
and the sugar was kicking in hard.
All Hallow’s bequeath? 
A new set of teeth 
that would max out his...

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Lollipops for good little boys and girls
melt like tricks onto rotting teeth;
Full of intense flavor and colored swirls;

Nightmares freeze into all that spun sugar,
cotton candy...

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The toothaches do not last
But, the memories, they do,
Once Halloween had passed
And my childhood, too ...

But, the memories, they do
Remain with me still ...
And my...

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HALLOWEEN

Halloween started as a Celtic celebration
But things have changed over the generations
People get dressed in costumes and walk the streets
Knocking on doors and asking everyone...

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Pumpkins carved and treat’s prepared

With costumes risky as we dared

Ghostly white sheets, hats and bats

Those scary witches with their cats


Apple bobbing is a fun autumn...

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Black cats dart across my path
As I head down the street
Children hide and spook their friends
And all around shout “Trick or treat!”

It’s Halloween! It’s Halloween!...

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See them gliding down the street
Like phantoms in the twilight
Chilling wind and rustling sheets
As pumpkins grin by firelight

Giggling ghouls in search of sweets
Red-faced devils and...

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I want you to know
That I love you more 
Than all of my Octobers
Which is not to say
There are a lot of them
Even though there...

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A unicorn's horn,
tattered and torn,
a half eaten Hershey's,
2 crushed candy corn.
The tiniest bat wing,
mummy's white sling,
skeleton's femur,
spider web string.
Witch’s silk hat,
yawn from the cat,
shriveling pumpkin,
Snickers...

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i hear the candy
no it’s the kids from far off
wearing out knockers

10/31/2022...

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Goodbye sun, hello moon, it is time
All Hallow's Evening has now arrived,
Pumpkins lit until dawn, wink sublime
Lest all flame, wax and wick be deprived

Sheeted ghosts...

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Christmas has it's candy canes and chocolate Santa Claus doll
Easter with it's Peeps and jelly bird eggs can get a little dull
But do you recall...

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