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Creepy presents the 31 days of horror day 10.

Trixters written by Amanda Cecilia Lane and narrated by Owen McEun.

8.57pm

I linger on the steps of my front porch hugging the candy bowl with a heaviness in my chest.

The last of the tricker treaters crunch down my leaf littered lawn returning to the shadows of the sidewalk.

Teenagers, tricksters, they jossily chother, hooting and whooping it up.

I'd good for them.

I'd join them if I wasn't seven decades north of my childhood.

I shuffle past my clan of shakily carved jackal lanterns.

I'll keep the candles burning a while longer, and maybe there'll be stragglers.

The gang of candy bag roughions I ran with back in the day never went home before midnight.

Grinning at antique memory as I settle into the creaking wooden bones of my rocking chair,

hidden deep enough in porch shadows to give any visitors who tiptoe up my walkway a nice healthy scare.

If there is anyone left to scare.

The street beyond my oak tree rests in moon-dappled peace.

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