Phantom

Alone
Halloween night
Three booming knocks
No one in room
Phantom

True occurrence 10-31-14

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This is written in the form of Elfje … an Elfje is a Dutch form consisting of 11 words spread over 5 lines!

The Elfje form originated in The Netherlands.  It is a form used to teach young children to write poetry.  The word Elfje means ‘Elven’ or ‘Fairy’ poem (from ‘Elf’ meaning ‘elven’ or ’fairy’ and the suffix ‘- je’ meaning ‘little’ ). 

For more information on the form or how to write an Elfje, please visit:  Simply Elfje.

My other Elfje
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