A boy and a girl sat on the bench by the waterOne said to the other I oughttaLet you know how I feelYou look like a sealThe retort came; you must be the whale that caught her
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Limerick III
There was an old man from DulwareyHis wife thought him to be very hairyShe went to give him a kissBut said; I’ll give it a missThat hair on your face makes you look bloody scary
Haiku poetry XV
The storm-bird coosThe fruit tree smiles – Summer rain brings tears
Haiku poetry XIV
The sun dancedThe water playedA bud became a flower
Haiku poetry XIII
The mud shakes handswith the sole of my shoes – a cloudburst shakes the sky
The waiting room
The waiting room with patients – and patient understanding Looking down the phone rings loud destroying sounds of silence The baby cries the mother meets demands and tempered toils The doctor calls the chair departs opinion turns to spoils Unknowingly the reason why she sits in care-free room Her arm […]
Cosmofunnel Poetry Contest
For a couple of years now I’ve been an avid contributor to Cosmofunnel.com It’s a place not unlike WordPress where people of like mind can come together and contribute but at Cosmo it’s a bunch of would-be poets like myself who do so. For June 2019 I was lucky enough to win second prize in […]
Haiku poetry XII
Crevicesand chasms – the rocky mountain weeps
Waterfall
A waterfall is falling from the mountain in my mind It is glowing it is glistening sharing with a kind Of miracle that’s mending a life with fearless cheer Led by the richest – by the poorest both afar and near Near to what I wonder – where does the water […]
Haiku poetry X
Perennial ryegrass lifts its head The pet dog sniffs a blade Anyone for golf