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Best Spanners Poems


No Busybodies, No Romance Spanners
Hell’s bells knell if online love I accommodate
On Instagram, Twitter and Facebook
In moments driven by exhilaration to promote
A fad that’s all the rage online depending on which romance book

Tickled my fancy last weekend
When bored with brick and mortar love I thought I could sample
The new...

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Categories: spanners, poems,
Form: Free verse
Roasted Chickens, Rusted Spanners
Africa, why are you excited so much
with roasted chicken you get each year
coming to you from foreign poultry farms
Can they lay eggs that can hatch, multiply?

Africans, why are you excited so much
with rusted spanners you sign for each season
coming in to build grass-thatched huts
Can they...

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Categories: spanners, africa, satire,
Form: Elegiac Lyric

Book: Radiant Verses: A Journey Through Inspiring Poetry