Halloween Old Poems

Do you remember the way Christmas was,
when we gathered with our family and friends.
Cutting down a tree from out in the woods,
and hot chocolate never...

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halloween has passed 
deserted pumpkins on porch 
Sit idle for months...

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The Ghost denied
he was a Ghost,

though clearly
I saw through -- 

Someone I knew
in life, back then
quite pink, substantial
with lots 
and lots to do – 

tried...

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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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~ Dear Old Golden Rule Days? ~ 

  The 2023 school year mercifully limps to a close
    Seems eons ago when...

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Come one, come all, to Old Pumpkin Lane
where ghosts and goblins call your name
as you rustle through leaves of russet and red
while owls and mysterious...

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In the square of the town, is an old wooden clock
with a movement that only one time has been wound.
You can try to get answers,...

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Old sad pumpkin witch was down in the mouth.
Her feelings were bad, and they went even more south.
She had a red nose that was always...

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Old Owl Witch was clever, courageous, cunning and wise
She attracted owls, lightning bugs and fireflies, 
She wanted to attract dragons, unicorns and bats.
But this was...

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Same kinds of costumes every seventy years in the fall
No creativity, no imagination, no uniqueness at all.
Goblins, ghouls, witches, gargoyles, princesses and ghost.
I am tired...

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...a bitter time

WINTER OF MISERY
It clings to all...
Freezing our bones.
Chilling our passion...
Land's are lost in this winters Blizzard...
A cold season of bitter fruits.
A life that...

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The house had not had inhabitants for forty years
maybe longer; people complained that it was haunted.
The house was in disrepair, falling apart inside, sad and...

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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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Odd objects frolic within
Strange dominions for
It's all Hallow's Eve.
The night of souls;
looking for lost lives...
While children play merrily
In the chilly tinged air,
Of winters coming Dead.
It...

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