Trick or Treat at the Jack o’Lanterns
A Pumpkiny Tale
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2 min readOct 30, 2019
She lined the steps with them, one
after another,
each one more beautiful
than the last.
The children came up the steps,
bouncing and flouncing
in their festooned finery.
Costumes were complimented
Candy was passed out.
She waved them away.
From behind the door he whispered
See you next year.
Image Credit: All pumpkin images are from A.B.Carvings, and the final one is from a generous neighbor.
