Limerick, Poetry, Theme Prompt, Writing Challenge, Writing Prompts

Skeleton’s Boogaloo: A Limerick

Written for Sammi’s Short Spooky
Prompt Challenge
as we prepare
for the 13 Days of Samhain which
begins tomorrow.

️Prompts:
You’re dead to me.
In the catacombs.


Image by Me & ChatGPT

in an old graveyard, haunted by fright

dancing skeletons came out at night

their bones madde a clatter

clouds of dust they did scatter

in the moonlight it was the grooviest sight

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This is “The Skeleton Dance” from Walt Disney’s first Silly Symphony

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