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  1. 21. Black Trees, Ghosts, And Bumble Bees

    • By Coral Leffew
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2011 with permission of the Author.

    Lying on your bed just like every other night,
    There is something that'd give grown men fright,
    There's a black figure stalking in the night,
    And it won't go away until dark turns to light,

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    Dear Coral,
    I am an adult woman that loves-so far-Halloween. I really enjoyed your poem. Please keep writing.

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  3. 22. Spooky Halloween Night

    • By Jacey Vantimmeren
    • Published by Family Friend Poems December 2014 with permission of the Author.

    It's very spooky on Halloween night.
    The ghosts and goblins will give you a fright.

    Watch your back, do not be blind.

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    It's really great! I was looking for poems for my daughter and this is amazing! It's wonderful!

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  5. 23. Black Cats, Beware!

    • By Melissa A. Herod
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2019 with permission of the Author.

    To all black cats, please listen keen!
    Do fight the urge to see, be seen.
    Tonight, avoid all humans mean.
    My dears: Stay in on Halloween!

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  6. 24. My Next Door Neighbor Is A Witch


    • By Samiya Vallee
    • Published by Family Friend Poems September 2014 with permission of the Author.

    My next door neighbor is a witch,
    And she lives way down in a ditch.
    Her clothing is a little strange,
    Because she never wants to change.

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    I REALLY GOT SCARED OMG but YES this poem is really so so so funny.

  7. 25. Homecoming

    • By Anne Pollock
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2020 with permission of the Author.

    Shiver me timbers, rattle me bones,
    it's All Hallows' Eve, and I'm on me way home.
    Home to me wifey, me Katy, me best--
    been three hundred years since they laid us to rest.

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  8. 26. My Friend Jack

    • By Rick W. Cotton
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2018 with permission of the Author.

    Jack comes every year to visit me,
    And his grin just makes me smile.
    Nearly toothless, he doesn't care.
    He happily laughs all the while.

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  9. 27. Candy Corn

    • By Jan R
    • Published by Family Friend Poems December 2014 with permission of the Author.

    Analysis of Form and Technique

    Against the black void, looms the lunar sphere.
    Hungry ghosts haunt, satisfied by fright.
    Oh my! The children's faces blanch in fear.
    And thus the small summit embodies white.

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  10. 28. A Quick Chant For Keeping You Safe At Halloween

    • By Mary Green
    • Published by Family Friend Poems July 2022 with permission of the Author.

    Hobgoblins and spellbinders,
    Angels in rags,
    Liar or truthteller,
    Lacewitch or hag.

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  11. 29. Haunted House

    • By Sarah Ziman
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2022 with permission of the Author.

    Rattle-skattle skeletons
    clitter-clack each bone
    Shrieksome banshees circle
    and werewolves howl and moan.

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  12. 30. Halloween

    • By Ronald Doe
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2011 with permission of the Author.

    Halloween, blood gurgling scream
    Little children run and hide
    Ghost costumes and flying brooms
    On which evil witches ride

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  13. 31. Halloween Sonnet

    • By Paul Cleere
    • Published by Family Friend Poems December 2014 with permission of the Author.

    When leaves start turning orange and golden-brown,
    Kids start to dress in costumes so dandy.
    For one day a year, all throughout the town
    It's time for kids to amass some candy.

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  14. 32. Trick Or Treat

    • By Jim Ellis
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2011 with permission of the Author.

    Candy, candy in the bag.
    It's that time of year.
    Funny clown, witchy hag.
    Another house is near.

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  15. 33. In Darkest Woods He Wandered

    • By Steve Mckee
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2011 with permission of the Author.

    In darkest woods he wandered,
    one moonless stormy night.
    The tree limbs made him shiver
    reaching out through lightning's light.

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    Great spooky writing! Halloween is one of my favorite holidays and I love to read Halloween/supernatural writing year round.

  16. 34. Halloween Night

    • By Charlotte Bancroft
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2016 with permission of the Author.

    Halloween night is not what it seems;
    Ghosts and ghouls haunting your dreams.

    I walk among the spooky, old shack.

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  17. 35. Pumpkin, Oh Pumpkin

    • By Christopher R. Riddels
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2019 with permission of the Author.

    Pumpkin, oh Pumpkin,
    Your candle light's bright.
    Pumpkin, oh Pumpkin,
    You shine bright through the night.

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  18. 36. Mermaid (Ramification)

    • By Jeff Opperman
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2011 with permission of the Author.

    I bought a mermaid costume.
    Somehow I lost the scales.
    Wore it Halloween night
    And looked just like a whale.

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  19. 37. The Vampire's Kiss

    • By Jim Ellis
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2011 with permission of the Author.

    Beware the kiss of the living dead.
    It will leave you wanting.
    Hunger delays once he's fed
    But soon restarts the hunting.

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  20. 38. Halloween Night

    • By Joy Johnson
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2015 with permission of the Author.

    The chilly nights begin tonight.
    The haunted houses bring the fright.
    The warm bonfires have the flames.
    See the leaves rustle through the window frames.

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  21. 39. Halloween Eyes

    • By Larry E. Myers
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2008 with permission of the Author.

    Elegant in burnt orange afterglow,
    Sparkling darkness opens the show.
    Strangers arriving from all around;
    Some even, from the bad side of town.

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  22. 40. Halloween Passes Us By

    • By Alice Mae
    • Published by Family Friend Poems October 2011 with permission of the Author.

    Each nose is twitching, excitement is itching.
    Bats in our belfry are shy.
    The hour of witching is rather bewitching
    Halloween will soon pass us by

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