Purple Dreams In Other Realms - BLT Competition Entry
"My dear fairy, for whom do you wait,
that time patina green your copper hair so it may match that door?”
Though I knew, t’was you, dear friend, for upon your stoop she perched,
Arms a-droop so queenly by folds of her skirt,
Wings aloft as if they might drift off on a ray of sun
Lo, the fairy turned
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Categories:
blt, fairy,
Form: Free verse
Blt On White
For lunch today my wife said,
husband, why don’t we eat out.
I said, Honey in these Covid times,
that’s not what I’m about.
You just sit back and rest your feet,
and let me worry about our lunch.
I have the perfect meal in mind,
you’re sure to love it, that’s my hunch.
So I pulled a pound of bacon from the
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Categories:
blt, poetry,
Form: Rhyme
Blt
BLT
Bacon, lettuce, and lovely tomato
on bread... homemade of course.
The smell fills the house,
with memories of good times,
with family and friends.
It speaks of warm, full, bellies,
laughter, and jokes, told by my Uncle Lloyd.
They were not always funny,
but we always laughed.
BLT,
a favorite still at my house.
Not just in
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Categories:
blt, blessing, courage, giving, heaven,
Form: Free verse
Best Sandwich Ever
Best Sandwich Ever
Sam Adams favorite sandwich
Was the make it yourself sandwich
Served at the Ashland Oregon, Co-Op
A modified BLT sandwich on Gluten-free bread
Cheese, roast beef or pastrami, bacon
Sprouts, lettuce, tomatoes, dill pickles, peppers
Mayo, mustard, ketchup
Just heaven in every delicious bite
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Categories:
blt, food, fun,
Form: Free verse
The Blt
Well would you believe it?
bear, lion and tiger all as one
big happy family together
playing and running have good fun
This is an amazing sight to see
jumping all over one another
playfully rubbing noses so softly
such good friends just like brothers
Human beings could learn well
from these friends true bond
how to live happily together
for in each one truly bond
The
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Categories:
blt, animal, life, nature,
Form: Rhyme