‘Tis that treasured time of year When hearts and flowers do appear, Flooding displays all down the street, “Without Love, Life’s incomplete!” Without a partner, Feb is dreary (Though Pancake Day is mildly cheery), But is it better with a “bae”? Or is it still a pointless day? The Facebook posts are still too cheesy, … Continue reading
Poetry is a vehicle for emotion. It’s the private diary entry you feel a need to share. Poetry is prose that refuses to stand still, And dances into the night without a care. Poetry can be clever and comical; The jolliest rhyme in perfect time with the best punchline and- Sometimes it stops you. When … Continue reading
Once upon a time, there was a nuclear family. Perhaps it was named after nuclear power, A steady glow of energy, gently whirring away for a couple of years until- KA-BOOM! Nuclear bomb: the same energy, but destructive. Happy memories are scattered across the streets we once took walks down, Prized possessions quickly stashed into … Continue reading
’Twas the week before Summer, and under the desk Hid an overworked teacher; her hair in a mess. She clutched her green pens and looked on weary-eyed: “Only eighty-three papers to go”, she sighed. Surrounded by paperwork she slowly drowned, But suddenly there was a nightmarish sound! From her skin she did jump, BANG! the … Continue reading
Tricky Pancakes 