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Hallowe’en 2025
Click here to hear the poet read his words: Hallowe’enaw Scotland’s scary myths and legendsfae Tam o Shanter tae Sawney Beancreep and slither yince mair fae the shadowseach year the nicht o Hallowe’en (interlude) nae bairn can contain their excitementas … Continue reading
Posted in Daft Rhymes, Poetry, Poetry, Scottish Stuff, funny and serious
Tagged bogeyman, ghosts, ghouls, guising, Hallowe'en, poem, Poetry, pumpkin, sawney bean, tam o' shanter, treacle scones, trick or treat, turnip
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Hallowe’en 2025
Click here to hear the poet read his words: Hallowe’enaw Scotland’s scary myths and legendsfae Tam o Shanter tae Sawney Beancreep and slither yince mair fae the shadowseach year the nicht o Hallowe’en (interlude) nae bairn can contain their excitementas … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Poetry, Scottish Stuff, funny and serious
Tagged bogeyman, ghosts, ghouls, guising, Hallowe'en, poem, Poetry, pumpkin, sawney bean, tam o' shanter, treacle scones, trick or treat, turnip
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ghosts of love
Click here to hear the poet read his words: ghosts of love Hallowe’en is a night full of magicwhen candles in turnips shine bright in the darknervous folk fear spirits will venture forthbut the ghosts are only real in my … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Poetry
Tagged broomstick, ghosts, Hallowe'en, moonbeam, poem, Poetry, spirits, turnip, witches and warlocks
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Scottish Hallowe’en
Click here to hear the words read aloud: Hallowe’enaw Scotland’s scary myths and legendsfae Tam o Shanter tae Sawney Beancreep and slither yince mair fae the shadowseach year the nicht o Hallowe’en (interlude) nae bairn can contain their excitementas the … Continue reading
Posted in Poetry, Poetry
Tagged bogeyman, ghosts, ghouls, guising, Hallowe'en, poem, Poetry, pumpkin, sawney bean, tam o' shanter, treacle scones, trick or treat, turnip
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Hallowe’en – Sunday Photo Fiction
Sunday Photo Fiction is a weekly challenge presented by Susan Spaulding, who has taken over this great weekly prompt from my old friend Al Forbes. This week’s topical photo comes courtesy of Susan’s husband Rick Spaulding The idea is to … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged 200 words, flash fiction, guising, Hallowe'en, macbeth, Monster Mash, short story, sound bite fiction, sunday photo fiction, trick or treat, vampire, werewolf, zombie
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Dead – Sunday Photo Fiction
Sunday Photo Fiction is a weekly challenge presented by my old friend Al Forbes. The idea is to write a short story (200 word max) inspired by what you see in the picture (below). This week’s cool prompt is supplied … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged 200 words, dead, flash fiction, Hallowe'en, haunting, sarcophagus, short story, sound bite fiction, sunday photo fiction, tomb
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Hallowe’en – Sunday Photo Fiction
Sunday Photo Fiction is a weekly challenge presented by my old friend Al Forbes. The idea is to write a short story (200 word max) inspired by what you see in his picture (below). Predictably, for once, Al gives us … Continue reading
Posted in Sound Bite Fiction
Tagged 200 words, bogeyman, Dracula, flash fiction, guising, Hallowe'en, short story, sound bite fiction, sunday photo fiction, trick or treat
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