Halloween Haiku - Devil's Warning
Halloween Haiku for AC Contest
Spooks, goblins beware
Samhain's fires burn hot tonight
"Devils! Back to hell!"
Samhain's fires burn hot tonight
"Devils! Back to hell!"
Published by Jessie Grett
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Halloween has its roots in Celtic history. The Celts would celebrate a festival called Samhain (pronounced sow-wen). They would dress up in costumes and dance around bonfires in attempt to send the spirits back to hell.
7 Comments
Post a CommentVery creepy!
Very nice! Mine was about Samhain and Druid sacrifice.
I enjoyed reading this, good luck!
cool (=
Oh, spooky!
Definitely creepy!
Fabulous photo! Well done...I, too, like the roots of Halloween! You have to go back in the forum and fix you link...it is not working! You will miss out on people reading this!