About the Poem
Roles are reversed in this subversion of the typical trick or treat ritual.
Category
Style
Rhyming poem
Length
4 lines
Key Stage
KS2, KS3
Author
Patrick Winstanley
The Magic of Halloween
They knock at the door. Rat a tat tat.
It's opened by a man in black.
"Trick or Treat?" young voices demand.
The man pulls out his magic wand.
"Abracadabra" and with that
He pulls a rabbit from his hat.
Copyright © Patrick Winstanley. All Rights Reserved
