Halloween Song: A poem for National Poetry Day

Halloween Song  by Marjorie Barrows Published in The Giant Golden Book of Elves and Fairies (1951) Three little witches Pranced in the garden, Three little witches Danced from the moon; One wore a wishing hat, One held a pussy cat, One went a pitty pat And whispered a tune. Out flew an owl Who glared... Continue Reading →

Black and Gold: A Halloween poem for National Poetry Day

This is a Halloween poem I learned as a school girl. Actually, it was taught to me as a song by my music teacher, Mrs. C. I loved singing it. But it really is a poem by Nancy Byrd Turner (1880-1971). She was a Virginian poet who, among other accomplishments, was an editor for The... Continue Reading →

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