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Category Archives: Halloween
October Snow
I wrote this one last year, and we here in the Northeast had a marvelous winter. Mild, and almost snow-less after the early October snow.. This year we got a Hurricane, and the southern mountains and the upper midwest got the … Continue reading
Posted in Earth and Us, environment, Halloween, history, humor, Hurricane, mountains, poet, Winter, Words on Wanderings
Tagged God, Halloween, Hurricane, Jack Downing, Jack G. Downing, Jake, nature, Saturday, WordPress
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The Devil’s Lantern
Let’s start the week with something from the darker side. After all it is approaching the Halloween season, is it not? As usual for a Monday, I’m running a bit behind, (no, I didn’t get my A$$ chewed out) so, a quick … Continue reading
When Darkness Falls
Another spin of the wheel to decide which to post….And the winner is “When Darkness Falls” a story of dreams, good and bad and the residents of the subconscious, who come to visit…After dark. I hope you will like … Continue reading
Posted in aliens, Animals, Halloween, humor, Magic line, mischievious, poet, Sleep, Spirits, tears
Tagged Darkness Falls, God, Jack Downing, Jack G. Downing, Jake, Publishers, Tools, WordPress
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Pity The Dreamer
Halloween is almost upon us, and a lot of the things that we relate to it are listed here in this poem. But, this is no children’s play nor treat for anyone who lives in a world of “make-believe.” There are those … Continue reading
Posted in children, ghosts, Halloween, king, life, Make Believe, thoughts, torment
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The Evening of All Saints
Ghosts and ghouls, goblins and gremlins, leprechauns and unicorns (wouldn’t that be neat) ball players and ballerinas, kings and queens, aliens and action figures, yep, it’s Halloween again. I do not wish to keep bringing up the “good old days” theme but, … Continue reading
Posted in aliens, Americana, Autumn, children, Family, ghosts, grandchildren, Halloween, haunted house, haunting, history, humor, in my opinion, king, life, Make Believe, mischievious, old days, ponderings, reception, reflections, religion, Seasons, soul, Spirits, thoughts
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