Oddity
To A Friend On Their Twenty-First
On this, the day of your birth,
there’s ample reason for cheer and mirth.
Twenty-one years passed, badaboom,
since you were expelled from a womb.
And now with us all gathered here,
here’s to you! Let’s drink some beer!
No comments:
Post a Comment
Newer Post
Older Post
Home
Subscribe to:
Post Comments (Atom)
Featured Piece
Hot
To A Friend On Their Twenty-First
On this, the day of your birth, there’s ample reason for cheer and mirth. Twenty-one years passed, badaboom, since you were expell...
White Panther
The white panther pads Alight against the grey of winter Stalking through the cemetery Walking there alongside me The white panth...
Two Ravens
Two ravens sit atop fence posts in a long, low-hilly field. Exchanging harsh words, they argue for a little while about bird-things of lit...
Summer Bum Tour of the Country Pt. 1: Preliminary Planning
So I decided recently that I want to see more of America than just the Shenandoah Valley. Unless unforeseen difficulties arise, I will be on...
Runaway
My dog ran away last summer from a pair of dogcatchers. They chased him down an alleyway, and out into the streets. Picking his way thr...
More Ruminations On A White Cat
A white feline appears from behind a gravestone, and saunters toward me unafraid. Affectionately it rubs against my left foot. It slin...
Dial Tone
Music plays as I hold momentarily while waiting for a representative It loops over and over plucking out a never-ending refrain as a r...
No comments:
Post a Comment