The Coal Man Cometh
...About the end of times when
Carts were hauled by Shires,
Coal was king and homes
Were heated by open fires,
A seemingly huge dark figure
From my early childhood days
As he drove his horse and c...
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Categories:
hundredweight, change, history, nostalgia,
Form: Rhyme
100 Percent Natural Psyllium Husk Delivered Solid Ecstasy
...100% Natural psyllium husk delivered solid ecstasy
As of late - I could not but barely move
mine whole body felt
analogous to sluggish mollusk
frequent constipation found yours truly
doubled o...
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Categories:
hundredweight, best friend, caregiving, freedom,
Form: Free verse
The Coke Ration
...The Coke Ration
by Bob Moore ©2018
I remember long ago
the freezing winds
and the cold grey snow
5 am at the council gate
to pick up the coke
one hundredweight
The old pram we used
to dr...
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Categories:
hundredweight, remember,
Form: Rhyme