Toothache
...He that sleeps feels not the tooth-ache
William Shakespeare
'Cymbeline' (1609-10) act 5, sc. 4, l. [176]
apparently, Mr. Shakespeare never needed a root canal!
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Categories:
cymbeline, sleep,
Form: Monoku
The Swan of Avon
...The Swan of Avon known as the bard
Born on St Georges day
A wizard of words not one line marred
He wrote many a wonderful play
The legacy he left for us
Still can bring us joy
Star crosse...
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Categories:
cymbeline, art, tribute,
Form: Verse
The Mage
..."Love's Labour's Lost", "The Taming of the Shrew",
"Othello", "Hamlet", "Cymbeline", "Twelfth Night"...
Back in the day I all have passed them through
as people pass through suffering and plight.
My English was as weak as spot I had
for William's beard, for the ruth...
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Categories:
cymbeline, inspiration, poetry,
Form: Sonnet
Shake Spear
...aim true
don’t shake
spear the beast
measure for measure
this is the taming of the shrew
the tempest as you will
it feels much ado about nothing
as if it is the comedy of errors
now on th...
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Categories:
cymbeline, word play,
Form: Free verse
Socialight
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a day we went round in cycles until our senses cracked open
our eyes into the vangogh
greens birched our ears smacked by seabirds gulls
gobbing off perchpolluted in our nostrils the toxi...
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Categories:
cymbeline, nostalgia, day,
Form: Free verse