Halloween Home Poems

I'm okay, 
you're okay is a mask in the land of pretend.
Children say what they feel,
their honestly can bubble over.
Little ones have not learned words...

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An extraterrestrial hiding -
Elliott and E.T. won’t stay sober.
Reeses Pieces and alien colliding.
After all, it’s late October.

The shelter of woods - not his home.
Where Elliot’s...

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I cut off the chicken legs of my dusty house
I live in this tin with a little grey mouse
Each year on Halloween I put candy...

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Its skeletal bones bare
Eyes still stare 
All that remains is the soul
A drift as a shadow lingers there
A bare bulb blares
sways absently silently 
in the...

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Here in Chicago, Illinois the landscape is flat
  No hill or vale to break the monotony
A concrete jungle downtown, surrounded by highway
  Leading...

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I remember the day Frankenstein was made,                  ...

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Looking back, one thing comes clean-glass clear
you were always there for me subduing every fear.

I tried to do my duty, be a husband strong and...

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Cauldron was lost somewhere during a storm full of fright.
It was a horrible angry windy October night.
His owner, Mac Witch was afraid for her kitty.
She...

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As a child we think of masks and Halloween,                ...

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A fire Pumpkin monster

On lawn with eyes ablaze

Children laughing

With dead souls painted on their faces

Masking terror

TIME to TRICK or TREAT

Fly by moon witches

Unleash magic on...

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Built for a priest in the twenties 
moved up from the ground
my house traveled across the road and was bound
with a cold basement as cool...

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I'm soaking in a nice hot bath,
Ridding myself of the day's aftermath.
Then it begins, a dripping noise,
This house can play tricks like bad little boys.

It...

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A home we hear is just a place for us to hang our hat,
But I would like to show you a home is so much...

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Gray haired man hobbling down the hall
Forty years of pictures hanging on the wall 
From diapers to kindergarten and their very first bike
That time at...

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Stalled out completely on an abandoned road 
Phone service is left unreliable 
The nearest town is miles away 
Karma has finally done its due diligence...

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