The stars were beginning their nightly show, and Izzy counted them as they arrived; a dim one winking to life … More
Category: halloween
π€ Polly Canβt Sleep π
Polly could not sleep. She was exhausted, her eyelids were heavy, her little body was full of yawns. Sleep just … More
π Pumpkin, Gourd, and the Magic Man π₯
The large pumpkin-headed man showed off his new black shirt and green trousers to his yellow gourd-headed friend. The shirt … More
ππ₯§ππ₯§ Wishing to be Pumpkin Pie π₯§ππ₯§π
There were pumpkin babies wiggling in their nest of vines, in their September fields, in the harvest afternoon. ‘Hey, Petey,β … More
π©Έπ©Έπ©Έ The Kingβs Head π©Έπ©Έπ©Έ
The doors of the royal chamber creaked open and out rolled the crown of the king. The bedazzled coronet came … More
π A Place That Meant Very Little π
It was a warm winter here; the green grasses and red cliffs poured across the land to the sun in … More
πΆπππΆ The Jack oβLantern Chantey πΆπππΆ
Night was encroaching. Lulu knew she was getting closer to the cottage as the celebratory singing and harmonizing became louder … More
π€π€ The Androidβs Nightmare, and How the Widow Slept π€π
Artemas awoke in his bed, cold and damp with sweat, the sheets bunched at his feet. Hand to his head, … More
The Sunset
I hate the sunset It took my day away βThatβs God.β Itβs the ugliest moment of these twenty-four hours I … More
Where Mama and the Hallowe’en Leaves Don’t Be
After sunset, and a dead boy sat in a wicker chair on the porch of his mamaβs home. Seeing the … More