• Black as the darkest night.
    Black as Halloween fright.
    Black as a witch's black cat.
    Black as the fur from a vampire bat.
    Black as a lump of coal.
    Black as a Black Beauty foal.
    Black as the cawing crow.
    Black as a checkerboard row.
    Black as the black sheep's wool.
    Black as a pen's ink pool.
    Black as a black person's hair.
    Black as smoothest silk so fair.
    Black as the toughest nylon.
    Black as the black crayon.
    Black as when I close my eyes.
    Black as the night my life dies.