Category: Rhyme
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One Minute Ramble: Rusht
The clock’s against me No, the time, The clock, the time, They’re the same When you’re up against them. But the clock Shows the time But isn’t the time Just as time isn’t the clock… Yet to save time Clocks are digital; To waste time Clocks are slow; To emphasize time Clocks are magnificent; And…
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Red Sky at Night
The Mansion. 2AM. Strange lights in the skies again. Glowing embers dissolve away But not the remnants of another day… The Sun – it set hours ago – The Moon’s about, but its light’s low. And the Moonlight’s white, not this eerie red that awoke me as I lay in bed.An eerie silence crept aroundThe…
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Heave Ho, Valentine’s!
Valentine’s is nearly over!Can you hear me cheer?All this nonsense packed awayFor yet another year! I’ve champagne cooling nicelyIn ice that was quite priceyWith strawberries by the icyChilling since last nighty;Dark chocolate looking fineyAnd some oysters there – cor blimey!They’ve really knocked my psycheI’ve gone all pale and whitey…The thought of shellfish – crikeyAnd that’s…
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Aphorodíta of Phoenicia
Aphorodíta, Cast in marble Watches through the years Yearning, Waiting, For Phoenicia, Her land to reappear One Phoenician, Her Phoenician, Adonis, She waits for too But cast in marble She waits forever For that’s All she can do. Behind the marble The story’s different, They live on Forever more Even in the Underworld, even if…
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Love Bugs
Brightly coloured with long legs and eyes on stalks Very often seen when out on walks Fluttering by here and there And they literally seem to be everywhere!
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