The Inkwell

from inkdrop – poetry, places and events

Category: Superstition

  • eerie Eerie, by Brian F Kirkham   The most frightening thing about Halloween – Nothing’s going on! No cars moving down main street No children around saying “Trick or Treat” Not a sound of a Movement in the midnight air Look out of the window – there’s nobody there but floating through air – the…

  • Superstition I was due on the 13th April (arrived early on the scene) had looks to break a mirror in pieces – sharp but clean Kept a black cat at home which would take on local dogs and would sit in all kinds of weather in puddles deep for frogs And Lucky shamrocks grew in…

  • Unlucky for Some

    They say you should save up your pennies for a rainy day, appreciate the free stuff use the blue skies play Stepping on cracks is unlucky And crossing a black cat is too but there’s summat that’s been bothering me and i’ll tell you what’s to do If you take in every old wife’s tale…