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Swaying to the soundHave you ever felt from a song
A song that reminded you how you can live
The rush of the wind, the desire to climb
A quickly-building monument to the beauty of creation
How quickly a mood changes with...
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Categories:
halloween, me,
Form: Free verse
Year-Round LoveJanuary…new year, new me.
Met you and now I’m happy.
We watched the ball drop and kissed at midnight.
My February Valentine
hearts and flowers because you’re mine
as we danced you held on to me tight.
In March, we...
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Categories:
christmas, easter, halloween, independence
Form: Rhyme
October TwilightAll doors are open.
An ancient mystery lives.
I bask in its glow....
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Categories:
autumn, fantasy, gothic, halloween,
Form: Haiku
October 30Vague intimations
Mist and spirits coalesce
Pleasant harbingers...
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Categories:
autumn, halloween, october, surreal,
Form: Haiku
Autumn MemoriesAutumn filled with wonderful colors
A perfect time for lovers
Even in snow conditions
We follow our fall traditions
Back to school
Looking cool
Homecoming dances
Start romances
Hanging with friends
On them we depend
Doing homework at night
Parents in sight
Baseball playoffs
Taking the day off
Football...
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Categories:
autumn, feelings, halloween, nature,
Form: Rhyme
The Watchers PetitionA boy is an undead
While a girl is a leatherhead
Mom and dad find a severed head
The front yard is now flowing in red.
What caused this bloodshed?
From tombstones and crypts
The moon disappears during...
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Categories:
adventure, courage, grave, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
beforeAll those movie characters
Crying in the shower
Definitely staged
But guess not
Short fits of panic
Fizzing in the steam
My lifelike dreams
Scare me
Waking up
Between dreams
To realize
You were never there to begin with
Never there for me,
When I needed you most
Yet...
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Categories:
anxiety, fear, feelings, halloween,
Form: Free verse
Living Dead GirlIn a place many others often dread
Near the hollowed trees, and the haunted seas
She glides along the tumbledown cemetery
Deep down knowing those who are no longer living
Through bones remain, aren’t even truly dead
She’s Halloween even...
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Categories:
halloween, dark, death, gothic, grave,
Form: Rhyme
Halloween gonecut pumpkins lie lost
spirit, yet, bubbling within ---
candles tingle eyes
26 November 2022
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Categories:
halloween,
Form: Haiku
The howl of Halloween
Hark! Halloween breeds an open season of gloom,
For others, the very thought would not fill the room,
Tonight, Jack O' Lanterns give off a soft warm glow,
With the guidance of moonlight and...
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Categories:
halloween,
Form: Rhyme
HalloweenChildren are a bound
With monsters all around
Some costumes are scary
Others are all hairy
Can’t wait to get some candy
Need to have the bag handy
Running up to the door
Hoping to...
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Categories:
halloween,
Form: Rhyme
All Hallows EVELet the monsters out
on this sacred evening
Let us make love
to our Demons
at the midnight bliss
This is our time
This is our circle
May the Witches be blessed
May the word be
clear and known
Rise, my sisters!
It's all hallows EVE!...
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Categories:
halloween,
Form: Free verse
Miss Pat Needs Bat WingsFluffy ivory cat was so immensely jealous of the belfry bat.
Why does he get to fly? I am angry about this said the cat.
We all knew how upset it made this old cat, Miss Pat.
She...
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Categories:
halloween,
Form: Rhyme
five ghostly catsFive ghostly cats rose from the bowels of Jack
Appeared silently with no clatter or clack.
How did that jack-o-lantern create those ghoulish cats?
Wondered gargoyles, ghouls and ebony bats....
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Categories:
cat, halloween,
Form: Rhyme
Blood Red SkyBlood Red Sky
There was movement on All Hallows Eve with stirrings all around
The moon was full against the blood red sky.
I wondered if I’d make it home before the dead returned
Would creepy Zombies stop me...
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Categories:
halloween,
Form: Free verse
Specific Types of Halloween Poems
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