Why must you stop and stare? Your mouths agape at my front gate Your heads shaking in distaste Do you expect me to feel disgraced? A spice of life is what I add In a conformist neighborhood I find sad So what if I paint my shutters pink It adds some character, don’t you think?Continue reading “Character”
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Gummy Worm
Not the biggest predator in this sea One by one you’ll be consumed Before she gets to me The best saved for last Melissa’s Fandango Flash Fiction Challenge #320 Featured image generated with Microsoft AI.
Landlubbers
Why would one portray us so?Surely better than this we knowLandlubbers we have always been (Unless circumstances require a swim)But nary a day that you shall seeCats boating voluntarily Melissa’s Fandango Flash Fiction Challenge #262
Pee Day
Today was a pee dayPees let me explainA road trip we plannedTo escape the mundaneTwo adults and two kidsWe hopped in the carAnd off we all wentBut didn’t get farAs kid number oneHad to make a rest stopWe stopped by the vendingBought snacks and some popAnd would you believeBefore the pop was doneKid number twoRequiredContinue reading “Pee Day”
Can I be?
Can I be a pigeon,or a gull on the beach?Circling the tourists,yet just out of reach.Hoping for scraps,they’ll toss out my way,or a dropped sandwich,will make a great day.Can I be a pigeon,or gull on the shore?Digging up clams,and searching for more.The life of a shore bird,is the life for me;So long as the toddlers,willContinue reading “Can I be?”
Bug Off
Don’t bug me today;I am sick and insect-ious;Pest me tomorrow.
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