<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=450876" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Halloween</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The butcher knife goes in, first, at the top<br>And carves out the round stemmed lid,<br>The hole of which allows the hand to go <br>In to pull the gooey mess inside, out -<br>The walls scooped clean with a spoon.<br>A grim design decided on, that afternoon,<br>The eyes are the first to go,<br>Isosceles or trapezoid, the square nose,<br>The down-turned mouth with three<br>Hideous teeth and, sometimes,<br>Round ears. At dusk it's<br>Lighted, the room behind it dark.<br>Outside, looking in, it looks like a <br>Pumpkin, it looks like ripeness<br>Is all. Kids come, beckoned by<br>Fingers of shadows on leaf-strewn lawns<br>To trick or treat. Standing at the open<br>Door, the sculptor, a warlock, drops<br>Penny candies into their bags, knowing<br>The message of winter: only the children,<br>Pretending to be ghosts, are real.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Mac+Hammond">Mac Hammond</a><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=450876" data-title="Halloween de Mac Hammond" data-description="The butcher knife goes in, first, at the top And carves out the round stemmed lid, The hole of which allows the hand to go In to pull the gooey mess inside, out - The walls scooped clean with a spoon. A grim design decided on, that afternoon, The..."></div> </div> </div>

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