Best Hoorah Poems

Red has tinged the maple leaves
The poplar turns to gold
Autumn comes on zephry's wings
When colors become bold

Summer's last hoorah waits behind
the stage and slowly bows
And the curtains will be drawn tight
As autumn's leaves do wow!  

A type of Poulter's Measure
Syllable count 8,6,8,6 with rhyme...

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Final rocket
An empty box

Tumble drier's
Lonely socks

Rabbit's foot
Now key-ring hangs

Dracula
Retires his fangs

Satellite
Back down to Earth

Millionaire
Rejects his worth

Shoe's lost sole
Beyond repair

Luscious locks
Now absent hair

Tasty cheese
Now furry mould

Fervent love
Gone icy cold

Sunset fire
Yet, clouds obscure

Common cold
They found a cure

Friendship 
Folded, packed away

A coloured life
Just fades to grey 

Life's a...

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The last hoorah of old man winter 2022?

March twelfth Ded Moroz
struts his white stuff
first real substantial puncheon
found Jack Frost in his glory,
he haint no longer morose nor gruff,
cuz series of fortunate meteorological events
found crystalline precipitation hoary.

I revel watching
the bit torrent of snowflakes alight
upon the greensward;
a...

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Here
come the
cavalry-
A white knight in
blue.

Ekphrasis-Trooper of the Plains by Remington...

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** Winter’s Last Surprise **

How strange it seems
Being within a few days of Spring
To see the landscape 
All covered in white!
How odd it feels 
For all the trees’ branches
With all their twigs, too, showing
Every tip accentuated 
— Ready to bud
Open to Spring —
But now how...

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