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Perhaps the most disturbing poem ever presented in the Halloween Haunt, it unsettles on several levels. Find more stories and poems at  <a title="Click here for the Haunt's main page" href="http://thehalloweenhaunt.com/" target="_blank">TheHalloweenHaunt.com</a>. Like the Halloween Haunt on <a title="Click here for the Halloween Haunt Facebook page...." href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/Halloween-Haunt-Podcast/27534889865" target="_blank">Facebook</a>, follow me on Twitter <a title="Click here to find our Twitter page...." href="https://twitter.com/HalloweenHaunt" target="_blank">@HalloweenHaunt</a>, and put me in a <a title="Click here to find the Halloween Haunt Google+ page" href="https://plus.google.com/b/110969466525255888729/110969466525255888729/posts" target="_blank">Google+</a> circle.
Read the poem for yourself at <a title="Read this and other scary poems here" href="http://www.thingsthatgoboo.com/scarypoems/dphauntedoak.htm" target="_blank">ThingsThatGoBoo</a>.
Music:
<a title="Click here for the original piece" href="http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1100164" target="_blank">&#8220;Measured Paces,&#8221;</a> <a title="Click here for the original piece" href="http://incompetech.com/music/royalty-free/index.html?isrc=USUAN1400012" target="_blank">&#8220;Despair and Triumph,&#8221;</a> and <a title="It's here" href="http://incompetech.com/m/c/royalty-free/index.html?keywords=interloper&amp;Search=Search" target="_blank">“Interloper”</a> by Kevin McLeod (from <a title="You will find many pieces here" href="http://incompetech.com/" target="_blank">Incompetech.com</a>).
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The Highgate Vampire

A short audio program celebrating our creepiest holiday. Hosted by the Halloween Haunter. History, customs, traditions, as well as spooky stories and poems. Available on all podcast apps.