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Charles Ghigna - Father Goose®

the author of more than 100 award-winning books from Random House, Disney, Hyperion, Time Inc.,

Scholastic, Simon & Schuser, Capstone, Boyds Mills, Abrams, Orca, Charlesbridge and other publishers.

Pumpkins On Guard

Look at all the pumpkin faces
Lighting up so many places.

On the porch and in the yard,
Pumpkin faces standing guard.

Looking friendly, looking mean,
With a smile or with a scream.

Orange faces burning bright
In the cool October night.


©2009 Charles Ghigna

2 comments:

Joan Holub said...

Thanks, Father Goose. I saw you at Kelly's Poetry Roundup and came by.

Charles Ghigna said...

Good to meet you here.
We SiR-ers need to stick together!