Vague? Is my plan for a future that is not yet here a tad too vague? And, being vague, am I destined to wander; to wander on from place to place and to ping on back from bone to bone, and back right in to the d e p t h s of theContinue reading “Vagabond: A Savvy Poem”
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Foliage in the Middle: A Silly Poem
As woman reaches middle age, her middle bits shed hairs; so why’s it fair that ageing trees, grow leaves fed by her tears? Copyright of poem and photo owned by Jay Cool, May 2019 If you would prefer to read something sensible about trees, take a read of: Giving Up the Day Job 6:Continue reading “Foliage in the Middle: A Silly Poem”
Golden Tongue: A Savvy Haiku
Tongue immortalised; gold-plated antiquity; words trapped forever. Copyright of text and photo owned by Jay Cool, May 2019
Sonetto: A Savvy Poem
[Composed whilst intoxicated by sonnets in ‘Stressed Unstressed:Classic Poems to Ease the Mind’, ed. by Jonathan Bates et. al. (Harper Collins, 2016).] Small song; a sonetto of fourteen lines to cure the soul. Fourteen chances to clear the brain of summer gone and humour. Summer song. Stresses undone, drifting out – red, brown and yellowContinue reading “Sonetto: A Savvy Poem”
Embrace: A Savvy Something
Workday’s tomorrow; I pull me up with braces – fit to embrace it. Copyright owned by Jay Cool, May 2019 Written in response to Tony Bologna’s Embrace It blog post. Image by luxstorm from Pixabay If you enjoyed this haiku, which of course you did, please like, follow, leave a comment and readContinue reading “Embrace: A Savvy Something”
Hinch an Inch: A Silly Poem
A have a hunch about about Mrs Hinch, that if I moved like her, I’d shed that inch. Copyright owned by Jay Cool, May 2009 Image by klimkin from Pixabay
Being: A Savvy Poem
To be a being, to be a me that is a being, I must not be benign. To be benign is to be immobile, immoveable, to be a sign of being just so. But being a being, that is a being that is me, I find myself not a being to be a something thatContinue reading “Being: A Savvy Poem”
Tilted: A Silly Haiku
Tilted, my left side dips, as my right side soars. Digging in, I take off. Copyright owned by Jay Cool, May 2019 P.S. Being a sillier than silly, Jay Cool absolutely does not have to stick to a 5-7-5 tradition. Image by Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay
Assassin: A Savvy Tale
Sassy. Swinging her cloth bag, she saunters along the sauce isle, stopping only to grab her selection. Not Tesco tomato sauce, no – only the best for her (or for him)! Heinz it is. High sugar content needed. She pops the lid, peels back the silver seal, tips up the bottle, holds it highContinue reading “Assassin: A Savvy Tale”
Six: Silly Poem
Six. Not enough to grow with. Image by Peggy und Marco Lachmann-Anke from Pixabay
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