Halloween Poems - Page 2

21. A Fairy Ball At Dragonfly Cove

• By Patricia F. Schrader
• Published by Family Friend Poems October 2021 with permission of the Author.

In the fairy town of Dragonfly Cove, the air is filled with anticipation
For tonight is the town's biggest event, its Halloween celebration

The fairies are up with the first rays of the sun

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22. Halloween Night

• By Michelle
• Published by Family Friend Poems July 2008 with permission of the Author.

The corpse that walks,
its solemn line.
The vampire stalks,
finds blood to dine.

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23. Fearful, Foggy Night

• By Patricia L. Cisco
• Published by Family Friend Poems October 2017 with permission of the Author.

Damp darkness befalls as gray fog settles in.
Frightening shadows lingering within.

Footsteps echo through the black, eerie night

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24. 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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25. Candy Andy

Famous Poem

• By Kenn Nesbitt

Hello, my name is Andy.
I’m a fan of eating candy.
It’s delicious and it’s dandy,
and my favorite thing to eat.

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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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27. 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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28. 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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29. 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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30. 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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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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32. 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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33. 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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34. 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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35. 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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36. 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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37. 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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38. 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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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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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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