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Don't

a Halloween haiku

By Mark FrancisPublished 3 months ago 1 min read
(Image by the writer.)

DON'T read scary books,

or whistle past graveyards--don't,

once October starts

Haiku

About the Creator

Mark Francis

Published translator of verse and original writer of haiku, senryu, lyric, occasional and genre poetry and speculative fiction.

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