On the Spot

On The Spot

     
    
      To say Hi ! Or bid bye!
                   
       Give or Take : Make or Break.

       Gift or Snatch : Throw or Catch.

        Learn or Teach : Pray or Preach.
                                         
       Weak or Strong : Short or Long.

       Dark to Light : Peace or Fight.

        Come or Go : Hide or Show.

       Slow to Fast : Last to First.

        But or If : Joy or Grief.
                                           
        Forever ! No , Never.

       Blame or Shame ? Fame to Claim.

        Far or Nigh ? Low or High ?

       Hot or Cold ? Scared or Bold ?

        Love or Hate ! Wild or Pet !

        Run or Rest : Worst or Best.

         Short or Tall : Rise or Fall .

        Sent or Brought : Learned or Taught.

        Dust and Dirt : Whole and Part.

        Belief and Trust : Should and Must.

        Pig cum Hog : Mist cum Fog.

          Night or Day : Sad or Gay.

         False or Truth : Nice ! Uncouth.

        Wrong to Right : Dull to Bright.

         Fact ! Fiction ! Intuition !

         Deal and Pact : Act with Tact.

         Half or Full :  Sly or Fool ?

         On the Spot : Fought or Caught ?


   01/19 /23

Brian Strand No. 1172

                         Ninth place
Premier Contest by Brian Strand
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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Daniel Avatar
January 20, 2023 at 11:26 PM
Wow! Such contrasts and rhyming too, superb, Anisha:)
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