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Eye-Rhyme Blues

eye rhyme /ˈī ˌrīm/ noun An eye rhyme, also called a visual rhyme or a sight rhyme, is a rhyme…

2 years ago

A Shadorma Chain on the Problem of Cats

 Shadorma - that wonderful bogus poetic form that is such fun to write - is perfect for the paean to…

3 years ago

The Shadorma – Definition and Origin with Examples.

What is this Poetic form called Shadorma? Invention So some say. Spanish it is Alleged. Not so fast. Shadorma? Dictionary…

3 years ago

An Abundance of Caution

In an abundance of caution, Density reducing, I stay at home. I keep my social distance Leave bleach and hand…

4 years ago

Mustn’t Grumble

Mustn't Grumble We mustn’t grumble We have wireless and cable And there’s food in the shops. Beyoncé had a birthday and…

5 years ago

The Gossips

She never!            She did! Well blow me            A right carry-on What a palaver  …

5 years ago

Stroll, Soodle or Stroam

Soodle - it means means to walk in a slow or leisurely manner; to stroll, saunter. With so many alternatives…

5 years ago

An Invitation

What use is poetry? .... We have poetry  So we do not die of history. - Meena Alexander I like poems…

5 years ago

The Road Ahead

The rolling English drunkard made the rolling English road. Before the advent of motorways in the UK (first section of…

6 years ago

Poem [Lana Turner has collapsed!]

There's a story behind every poem. There's always a story. And the story behind this one is that the poet…

7 years ago

About Those Daffodils

So there I was, wandering about, Strolling the gardens, minding my own business The way one does on an April…

7 years ago