Witch Rhyme: An Acrostic

Witches on Broomsticks 

from The History of Witches and Wizards (1720)

Source: Wellcome Library via Public Domain Review

Witch Rhyme: An Acrostic

Catch a broom and ride it high
On Halloween no witch be shy
Sail past moon in pointy hat
Trick the Devil silence black cat
Use spells malignant powers too
Magic potions among covens new
Early out and late back in
Swift spectral shapes toward Salem spin

2017 © Maureen E. Doallas
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Some of my other Halloween poems:

"Bloodlust" (Acrostic) (2016)

"All Hallow's Eve" (2013)

"Witches' Wine" (2012)

"Mary Shelley Writes in Her Bedroom" (2011)

Also see "Monday Muse Asks Did You Know?" and "Facts, New or  Not: Halloween Edition".