Category: Rhyme
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Ode to a Cold
Thou blight me with thy rasping throat Running eyes and deepened croak Leaking face and aching arms And others of thy wondrous charms A cough that starts and doesn’t stop A sneeze! A sneeze! A sneeze and hop! A stinging eye in a shade of red An insatiable yearning to go to bed. Thou blight…
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Wordle: Cult
“Follow my vision; follow the light!” Bellowed the prophet on stage that night I’d watched him climb from a pit of fire And saw him float higher and higher “Look at me; resist the sin! Come! Follow me. Give in. Give in!” The crowd around me looked on and cheered The man on stage looked…
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Wednesday Wordle: Battle Scars
Drums beat along the graveside Shattering the peace of the night Strips of flag, torn, show battle signs Yet those gathered hold on tight
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Weekend’s End
The sun silently sets after a sunny Spring Sunday Marking the weekend’s end, and preparing for Monday Darkness creeps in pushing the day to one side Blending in the night, naturally amplified
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Wordle: Astral Journey
First, sit back and rest a while, Forget your worries, just be, and smile Allow old memories to come and go Breathe deeply, nice and slow Next, see yourself as an empty shell With mind’s eye’s sight – but do not dwell Gently stretch and still breathing deep Bring yourself to the edge of sleep…