Operatic farce;
love lost and gained; Jealousy
vanquished in the end.
by Scooj
- We went to see a fabulous Welsh National Opera production of The Marriage of Figaro last night. Perfect Christmas present from Mrs Scooj.
Tag: Poetry
Variation on a theme
With limited skill
I take my daughter’s tune and,
with love, embellish.
by Scooj
Bloody freezing
Jack came back last night,
his ice grip suffocating
Eostre’s late tenure.
by Scooj
Bugger – original version had a goofy syllable count. I have edited it now, but it doesn’t flow as well.
Classy birds
Collared doves in love;
modest country cousins to
the streetwise pigeon.
by Scooj
Aye-aye
Alarm
Unmistakable
smell of burning toast; wait now
for the deafening.
by Scooj
Change
Noah built his ark
when he saw the floods coming;
I’m in the boatyard.
by Scooj
Digital
Getting to grips with
Instagram is quite a lot
easier than feared.
by Scooj
- To understand my late adoption is widespread, one could substitute the word Instagram for Pinterest.
Warm
The long grey Winter
at last yields and tender warmth
fills my heart with joy.
Lots on
Stealing five minutes
between rugby and cooking
to jot a few words.
by Scooj.
- sorry…a really time-limited and rather poor haiku. Qq
Natural adventures 