Rogue Wave

ROGUE WAVE

In theory a catapult sees
the whites of their eyes...calls for surrender.

The tide might well turn
presenting a rogue wave bender.

One could not foresee that history
might muddy the eye of the sender.

6/27/2018
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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June 28, 2018 at 5:26 AM
Kim, I love history and what you've done with it here. I enjoy your clever mind!
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June 28, 2018 at 5:38 AM
Thanks so much, Lyric! :)
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June 27, 2018 at 2:50 PM
Good one Kim, not come across Sijo form before, Regards Kevin xx
Rodrigues Avatar
June 27, 2018 at 3:42 PM
Thank you!
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