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Poetry Prompts

Monday Poetry Prompt: Halloween

This week let’s write a Halloween poem because tomorrow’s Halloween. Make the costumed beggars listen to your poem before you give them any candy. Share your work with others tonight at the Living Poetry Halloween Open Mic on Zoom and, of course, post your treat in the comments below.

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About Bartholomew Barker

Bartholomew Barker is an organizer of Living Poetry, where he has hosted monthly workshops for more than decade. His first poetry collection, Wednesday Night Regular, written in and about strip clubs, was published in 2013. His second, Milkshakes and Chilidogs, a chapbook of food inspired poetry was served in 2017. He was nominated for the Pushcart Prize in 2021, 2024 & 2025 as well as the Best of the Net Anthology in 2024. His work has appeared in The Lake, Autumn Sky Poetry Daily, Panoply, Tipton Poetry Journal, the Gyroscope Review and the Naugatuck River Review among others.

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