Halloween Matching Contest - 5
Fall 2015 • Millikin University

wearing a mask
wishing I could
for more than a night

Alex Zalar

dressed up
as my true self
Halloween moon

Aundrea Marsh

I put a spell on you
and now you're mine
cursed with joy

Courtney Ginigeme

goblins and ghouls
fear me less
your poisoning smile

Jeffrey Davis

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dressed up
as my true self
Halloween moon

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goblins and ghouls
fear me less
your poisoning smile

 

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dressed up
as my true self
Halloween moon

top quarter champion

 

TOP half Chamption

the cold wind 
gives me chills and
that clown over there 

 

bottom quarter champion

the cold wind 
gives me chills and
that clown over there 

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Halloween
a night for the dead
a morning toothache

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the cold wind 
gives me chills and
that clown over there 

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a bag
for your candy?
pshhh I need a pillowcase

Alex Zalar

Halloween
a night for the dead
a morning toothache

Courtney Ginigeme

the cold wind 
gives me chills and
that clown over there 

Sierra Birdsell

overhead
crows caw maliciously
     evil among us

Jeffrey Davis

 

TOP half champion

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the cold wind 
gives me chills and
that clown over there 

 

 

CHAMPION

"Honey?
Dracula is back
and he wants more M&M's"


 

 

"Honey?
Dracula is back
and he wants more M&M's"

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BOTTOM half champion

Trick or treat?
     I'll have another
     of your lies

Jeffrey Davis

a zombie breathing
down my neck
the whites of my knuckles

Sierra Birdsell

little kids scare me
more than
your costume

Jeffrey Davis

"Honey?
Dracula is back
and he wants more M&M's"

Nicholas Scarpinato

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Trick or treat?
     I'll have another
     of your lies

arrow down

"Honey?
Dracula is back
and he wants more M&M's"

 

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"Honey?
Dracula is back
and he wants more M&M's"

top quarter champion

 

BOTTOM half champion

"Honey?
Dracula is back
and he wants more M&M's"

 

bottom quarter champion

I watch the screen
through my fingers
then jump out of my seat

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I watch the screen
through my fingers
then jump out of my seat

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wasting 
taco bell money 
a haunted house

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something waiting
to pounce
the gravel under your feet

Sierra Birdsell

I watch the screen
through my fingers
then jump out of my seat

Lauren Bartel

"Taco Bell?"
live a little
"What the heck, sure"

Lauren Bartel

wasting 
taco bell money 
a haunted house

Sierra Birdsell

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Reader Responses

wearing a mask
wishing I could
for more than a night

Alex Zalar

dressed up
as my true self
Halloween moon

Aundrea Marsh

I put a spell on you
and now you're mine
cursed with joy

Courtney Ginigeme

goblins and ghouls
fear me less
your poisoning smile

Jeffrey Davis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a bag
for your candy?
pshhh I need a pillowcase

Alex Zalar

Halloween
a night for the dead
a morning toothache

Courtney Ginigeme

the cold wind 
gives me chills and
that clown over there 

Sierra Birdsell

overhead
crows caw maliciously
     evil among us

Jeffrey Davis

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Trick or treat?
     I'll have another
     of your lies

Jeffrey Davis

a zombie breathing
down my neck
the whites of my knuckles

Sierra Birdsell

little kids scare me
more than
your costume

Jeffrey Davis

"Honey?
Dracula is back
and he wants more M&M's"

Nicholas Scarpinato

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

something waiting
to pounce
the gravel under your feet

Sierra Birdsell

I watch the screen
through my fingers
then jump out of my seat

Lauren Bartel

"Taco Bell?"
live a little
"What the heck, sure"

Lauren Bartel

wasting 
taco bell money 
a haunted house

Sierra Birdsell