His Eyes They Saw Raindrops
Cackle like hens
might the fox
find you
he spoke.
that those who
feedest thee sowest not
but sprinkle grains to fatten
might the fox
spoil the harvest
there labors shall be in vain!
Nyx raised stranger people
with the teachings of the night
she offered them suggestions
how to use and make poorish
troublings barable: so we thought
make way that the ballet shall
never be written
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Categories:
curt, music, myth, relationship,
Form: Ballade
Curt Gesture
His verse was terse
‘twas a pithy pity
his purse was worse
couldn’t sell a ditty.
©1/30/2019
Pithy Pants Poetry contest
Maureen McGreavy sponsor
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Categories:
curt, fun, word play,
Form: Rhyme
Curt
He was a good husband and father and his name was Curt.
When he died at the age of eighty-six, many people were hurt.
He did a good job of raising his kids, he was a great dad.
He died in February of 2016 and his death was very sad.
I went to school with his daughter who died
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Categories:
curt, bereavement, death, father daughter,
Form: Rhyme
Why So Curt?
Why so curt
You little squirt
I’ll wash your mouth out with some soap
Then I will not have to cope
With all the words you have to say
Maybe you should go and pray
If you say more I just may
Have some tasty words to say
If you yell again my child
It will really drive me wild
The baby’s sleeping in the
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Categories:
curt, childhood, lovewords, i love
Form: I do not know?
Curt and Rod
Curt and Rod were just hanging around..
For they were known as tightwads..
Girls passed on by without a sound.
They stole some money and tripped over a bipod.
Being chased by Clod!
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Categories:
curt, funny
Form: Limerick