Halloweens Come and Go #8
You don't frighten me, my darling.
I would know you anywhere,
Though you're in that witches costume
And that scary mask you wear.
For a moment I am flustered,
Such a creature to behold.
Then I hear that little giggle
Just as in the days of old.
I've been missing your appearance
For these many a Halloween,
Since I dressed you in October
As a
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Categories:
halloweens, holidayhalloween, fairy,
Form: Rhyme
Halloweens of Old
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I remember when Halloweens
Were all tricks and no treats.
The farmers for the most, too poor
To hand out many sweets.
Our mama sometimes let us
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Categories:
halloweens,
Form: Narrative
Halloweens Past
There was a time when flocks of ghouls
Came to my welcoming door
For candy, cakes or popcorn balls;
But goblins come no more.
My bell won’t ring this Halloween.
I’ll hear no gleeful shout
From voices yelling trick or treat.
No witch or ghost about.
Six children used to live across
This self-same street from me.
They laughed that I could never guess
Whom
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Categories:
halloweens, holidaychildren, time,
Form: Quatrain
Halloweens' Revengeful Bride ............-Footle-
.....................pricky
.........................Chucky
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written for Donna's contest
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Categories:
halloweens, holiday
Form: Light Verse
Halloweens
though the dark cold castle i do roam.
Terrified to be alone. cobwebs hanging from the corners on the wall.
dirt, dust and rank smells in the hall.
the floor begins to creek my heart beats faster and faster.
i hear high pitched screaming in another room.
scared to take another step. i stand frozen in fright.
i see blood
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Categories:
halloweens, adventure, holiday,
Form: Blank verse