I have two favourite acronyms
To help me through each day
One is ICBB, the other SOA.
Acronyms are handy
If one doesn't elaborate
In explaining just how one feels,
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We went out to the strawberry farm
For an elegant afternoon tea,
Or so we thought, but elegance was far removed
From stark reality.
No fine bone china, but lsturdy mugs,
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Round about nine on a Monday morning
You should be alert and lhave stopped your yawning
For here comes Dave with a load of fish -
Take it from me, Dave's quite a dish.
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Your local supermarket Is just the place to be There you can see the growing trend Towards obesity. Dress sense is appalling, Some don't bother wearing shoes And there's a never-ending ... Read More
Plum tree blossoms bright against the blue,
Scarlet creeper drowning in a sea of green
As seasons change, and nature preens
In the eternal mirror.
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The girls in the pharmacy just down the road
Must all have the patience of saints.
For the most part they see old people like me
With a vast range of different complaints.
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They’ve really gone and spoiled our view
Those busy building blokes
And left instead an eyesore
The butt of many jokes.
Instead of trees, and mountains
Reaching up... Read More
You’re lying face down on the floor
Surrounded by your crimson gore
You think for sure your nose is broke
Could be now’s the time to croak.
How could this have c... Read More
The earth was dry and dusty
Storm clouds appeared each day
Lightning flashed and thunder rolled –
But the rain just stayed away.
It was getting close to Christmas
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In the darkness behind our eyes
There is another world of light,
Silent, mysterious, suffused with love.
The soul, quiescent, all care suspended,
Basks in reflected radiance.
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