when we are alone
we whisper
the ghost moon and I
Witches, pumpkins, shadows – this is Halloween. The air is filled with ghostly, eerie, even disturbing vibes. A mysterious atmosphere unfolds. 🌑✨👻🌫️
I couldn’t come up with anything particularly profound for Halloween, so I tried something different: I “halloweenized” one of my previously published poems. A few words changed, a bit of a disguise – and suddenly, something new emerged.
This fits perfectly with the grand monster party – eerie, but subtle. No rhymes, not for kids, but rather a quiet, flickering kind of horror that lingers in the shadows.
Adjectives That Best Fit the Poem
haunting, eerie, mysterious, intimate, subtle, ghostly, nocturnal, quiet, flickering, shadowy, ethereal, melancholic, delicate, atmospheric, poetic, surreal, otherworldly, wistful, reflective, enigmatic, chilling, whispering, spectral, lunar
The eerie illustrations are created by the AI DALL-E in collaboration with the mysteriously talented Microsoft Designer.
