Halloween Horror Poems

The gathered, outside my house, lingered long,
As if it were Halloween night -
A rogue's gallery of goblins and ghouls,
They were an unwanted sight.

Their faces had...

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who then rings
thy solitary bell
whose voice cuts through
the mist

and lowly darkness
winter’s eve
there far off 
screaming fox

when unseen eyes
then look upon
from trees that hide
in cloak

and footsteps
cast...

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iv.
By Thanksgiving, their machinations no longer discreet,
Voices from the walls and vents, betrayed their deceit.
My family revealed as demons in flesh-and-blood guise,
Christmas Day was the...

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i.
‘Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house,
Not a creature was stirring, not even my spouse.
My wife and son lay silent, all tucked...

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In the dead of night, when shadows creep,
A haunting presence, secrets to keep.
Beneath the moon's gaze, darkness awakes,
As Halloween's spell, its hold it takes.

Ghosts and...

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They Only come out at Night
Like Smoke throught the Forest
Floating in the Air
not a Sound to be heard 

Over Hills They go
Down into Valley's They...

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Vampires and werewolves used to be
The scary monsters of Halloween
Now guns bring tears
And wars bring fears
The monsters are no longer dreams...

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The Witch’s hair was black as night
Her teeth were white 
And eyes were bright.

She boiled her potions,
And brewed her lotions 
She smiled at clouds and...

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In my sanctuary’s hush, Poe’s tales I clasp,
Into his world, I plunge, a breath, a rasp.
Beneath the creaking floorboards, a heart's pulse
In my mind, it...

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To Kill a Wild Rabbit - FICTION

The small winding valley was cold and dank.
Nothing stirred as darkness descended quickly.
Dusk brought an ominous cloud of evil...

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Eerie whispers in the night,
Dread fills the air, a chilling fright.
Ghosts of the past, they take their toll,
Apparitions that haunt the lonely soul.
Raven cries out,...

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I'm a man who you should not admire.
I am dangerous because I'm a vampire.
When I bite people on their necks, they become vampires as well.
If...

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He woke up in a different place,
He was startled by a strange face,
She looked feeble,
The ambience was horrible.

She told him he was on an island,
A...

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The graveyard, shrouded in pale mist, so hauntingly eerie,
dampen spirits as the full moon loses her glow - dreary!
I float, like a vapour, amongst lifeless,...

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Autumn's, veil, misty,
Intrigue prowls-horror’s echo,
Halloween's chill creeps.

Masked-truth’s cleaver guise,
Secrets whisper ‘mongst shadows,
Fear stalks-night’s cruel jest....

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