Tag: poem

Nature boy

 

Forever outside

discovering worlds under

every upturned stone.

 

by Scooj

Trivial

 

Humpty Dumpty good

old egg, fell off the wall and

broke his leg…dear chap.

 

by Scooj

Dinosaur

 

I’m not good at change;

institutionalised and

too set in my ways.

 

by Scooj

Limerick 2

 

I’ve struggled at times to articulate

the science of matters particulate

quantum physics is not

a pursuit that I’ve got

any time for or wish to consolidate.

 

by Scooj

 

That’s enough limericks for a while.

Limerick 1

 

Once when visiting Dorset

I tried on a very tight corset

when my heart missed a beat

and the blood left my feet

I untied, and by God had to force it.

 

by Scooj

 

Chocks away

 

The journey begins,

braced for a white-knuckle ride

we’re all wing-walkers

 

by Scooj

 

Momentum

 

Now I’m motoring

got the bit between my teeth

nothing can stop me.

 

by Scooj

Eocene

 

A long time ago

the Bracklesham deposits

were laid down to rest.

 

by Scooj

Happy

 

Irrepressible

good mood on a Monday morn’

I should bottle it!

 

by Scooj

Rain 

.

Uncomplaining they,

while I watch them play netball

 in the pouring rain.

.

by Scooj