Christopher Flaherty Poet Free verse

2018 Dictionary New Meanings

B
Is for Book

E
Is for E-Book
Not E-T.V
Making Millions for Ryan Seacrest

A
Is for Author 

L
Is for Library 

R
Is for Reading
Not Reality T.V

M
Is for Made you Look

I
Is for
If you wish to choose 
Mind Numbing Reality T.V
Above an actual good book

K
Is for the Kardashian craze
Consumer driven slave's 
Who are famous for no reason

D
Stands for Death
C
Stands for Crystal Meth
G
Stands for people who are willing to Gun Lobby

But

S
Will only ever stand for 1 thing
Sorrow
And
Sorry

S is both 
S
And
M

If you replace S instead of M
In Madness
You are left with
Sadness

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Susan Gentry July 13, 2018 at 6:30 PM Clever and creative. Enjoyed this. Christopher Flaherty July 13, 2018 at 8:12 PM Cheers Susan. Can I just say thank you very very much for taking the time to read so many of my poems . Much much appreciated thanks .

Jan Allison July 7, 2018 at 4:22 PM clever word play Chris - love the ending to the poem ... we have about 20 manx words in the new oxford English dictionary... the fact one of the editors is Manx may be a contributing factor of these additions!:-) hugs Jan xx Christopher Flaherty July 7, 2018 at 5:38 PM Wow wonder how you get that job? Christopher Flaherty July 7, 2018 at 4:35 PM Cheers Jan Ta. I replied and commented on your Poem regarding con - men