It’s Monday morning and Halloween.
You’ve called in sick and we’ve slept in.
Rolled in blankets, warm pink links,
muffled crows call through the walls
wordless candycorns heralding day.
Kitchen-bound, terry-robed, I scare
us up scrambled eggs; sourdough
toast to go with fresh-made cuppajoe.
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De Jackson (aka whimsygizmo) is today’s host for dVerse’ Quadrille Monday. De says:
Scare up a poem of exactly 44 words, including some form of the word scare.
Tao Talk 
Any leftovers available?
Nice work!
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Thanks, Ron.
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Love this, Lisa. Especially those “wordless candycorns heralding day.” Wonderful!
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You can keep the candycorns….I’d love to share that breakfast with you!!!
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Pull up a chair, Lillian. Plenty for all.
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Very nicely done. Sounds like a great morning! Love the painting.
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A pleasant fantasy anymore, Dwight. Thank you.
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We can always dream!
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I love this painting. Hope you feel better, but breakfast sounded amazing. Happy Halloween. 🎃
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Colleen, I feel fine. When I worked, I called in well 🙂
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Oh! LOL. 🧡
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Lovely! Can I join you for breakfast? Happy Halloween. 🎃
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Thanks, Punam. Pull up a chair! Happy Halloween 🙂
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Had a similar breakfast! Well done 🙂
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Yummy. I bet yours was real 🙂
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I like this cozy, unexpected take on the prompt
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Thanks very much 🙂
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Senses alive…the comforts of autumn festivizies…
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For sure, Ain. Thank you. Hope you are doing ok.
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Mind if I stop by to join you for coffee?
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Not at all. Pull up a seat!
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Sounds like a perfect day. Is that your painting? (K)
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Thanks, K. No, not mine. Link is at the bottom.
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The link didn’t give a name–at least not to me. Just a larger version of the picture.
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I edited the link, it will now take you to more info.
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Thanks!
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🙂
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I love this line: wordless candycorns heralding day. Love the photo too.
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Thanks very much, Grace.
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Sounds like a great morning Lisa — HAPPY HALLOWEEN my friend? ✌🏼❤️🎃
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I dream of mornings like this one and yes most pleasant thanks very much, Rob.
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Sounds like a great Monday morning. Alas, mine was not as exciting. Nicely done poem.
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Sounds like the perfect breakfast.
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That tree looks like candy corns in it, how cool! Enjoyed the details in the homemade breakfast! 😋
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Happy Halloween Lisa! I’m so happy it’s fall.
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Lots of Halloween fun in there 👻
Much❤love
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Thank you, Gillena!
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What a wonderful comfortable breakfast.
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