She slowly slips out of dark's star-jeweled robe to don, and then undress, the orange rind bikini— a blush as shameless as Venus dimming— and arrays—again, as slow as longing— the vast blue skirt of the sun. What is the pun in this riddle?
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Mosquito
Arrant noise, gnaty lancer, gory glut, dodgy dancer, swatted not. Another from the archives.
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The writelee.com poem "Depth of the Mirror" is currently appearing on the wordpress e-zine See it at: Depth of the Mirror on The Drabble .
Endangered
What if a species was going extinct practically gone almost KA-BLOOEY and what if TV and the Times stopped midmeaning and maybe nobody anymore said three armed men or six armed men or nine armed men or anything about any amount of arms and what if TV and Time couldn’t figure the only possible something … Continue reading Endangered
In Summer Expectancy
This May rain :: dull sheen on stone, chill wind-shook-leaves— apple blossom buds. Responding to the day and the prompt: Premature
Looking for Blessings
Old man’s eyes scan blue beyond cottonwood grove where child saw orange bird.
What One Hears is not About the Magpie
Thunder quiet now-- Why does he hear, from willow thicket, a magpie's complaint. Daily Post Core
Haiku, Untitled 2
Petals of pansies for our garden :: Who left outside thunder :: hail tatters.
Black cows graze new grass— cranes dance among the calves— Still :: raven rides the sky.
A Weekend King Overlooks His Pastures
Fresh clipped grass, my realm, my unblemished suburban turf— O! that damned dandelion!