Halloween Haiku - Screams in the Night

Witches, Black Cats and Vampires in a Haiku

Cindy Lynn
Witches flying past
Black cats, werewolves and vampires
Scream! It's Halloween

Published by Cindy Lynn - Featured Contributor in Lifestyle

A freelance author with numerous published stories/online articles, Cindy loves food, and enjoys collecting and trying new recipes. She also enjoys gardening--both vegetables and flowers (she completed cours...  View profile

  • A three-line poem (haiku) about Halloween creatures.
  • This Halloween haiku contains lines that can be intrepreted two different ways.
Haiku: A form of traditional Japanese poetry with only three lines. Lines 1 & 3 have five syllables. Line 2 has seven syllables. A haiku should also contain a reference to a time of year or a season, although that convention isn't strictly followed.

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  • Cindy Lynn10/22/2009

    Marilisa and Jennifer: I'm a little behind on things, but thanks so much for your comments. I appreciate your kindness.

  • Jennifer Waite10/12/2009

    Loved it :-) Thanks!

  • JoAnn Selke10/11/2009

    Good luck to you, too! :)

  • Cindy Lynn10/11/2009

    Cathy and JoAnn: Thanks for your kind comments. That was so nice of you. And good luck to both of you in the contest! :)

  • Cathy A Montville10/11/2009

    Excellent! Good luck!

  • Cindy Lynn10/10/2009

    Jenny: Glad you enjoyed it. Thanks for commenting!

  • Cindy Lynn10/10/2009

    RL: Thanks for your kind comments. And now you've piqued my interest; I'll have to go check out your haiku! :)

  • Cindy Lynn10/10/2009

    Kay: Thanks so much. That means a lot to me. :)

  • Jenny Miller10/10/2009

    Fun!

  • RLTALLEY10/10/2009

    I think if I was judging all of them (excluding my own of course, lol :O) I would choose yours!

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