Has the Mad Hatter Gone
...The hard rumor followed me out the door
Down the hill and past the grapefruit store
I could not believe it, was it forevermore?
The rumor said mad hatter had left for summer shore.
What about h...
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Categories:
livermore, books,
Form: Rhyme
Magical Fey Mushroom House
...magical fey conjured up a new mushroom house in a tiny cloud
frequented by caterpillars and ants, but bees are not allowed
some of the honeybees and wasps are forming an angry mean crowd.
hear buz...
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Categories:
livermore, 3rd grade, 4th grade,
Form: Quatrain
Old Codger Crotchfield
...Old Codger Crotchfield of Livermore
Knows of no child he does not deplore
When kids trick or treat
He throws them pig's feet
The next day raw eggs cling to his door
Written 10/17/22...
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Categories:
livermore, humor,
Form: Limerick
Lenore From Lahore
...Summer is the perfect time to explore
and visit Miss Lenore from Lahore
when you come ashore
To Saint Livermore
Check into the hotel Montefiore
If you want to score
with Lenore from Lahore...
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Categories:
livermore, august, business, celebration, desire,
Form: Free verse
Lifetime Get-A-Way, a Survivors Tale
...*Image of Cherokee Piper, Four-seater single engine by Wilkie.
Lifetime Get-A-Way, A Survivors Tale
It is nineteen-eighty new years eve in less than two days,
that said--this turne...
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Categories:
livermore, adventure, beautiful, crazy, destiny,
Form: Rhyme
Fright Features
...*Image of Red Moon by Gifer.
Fright Features
1) Fright Night
Assured steps lead my costumed son,
dwells California night slight calm,
tugs tight-fitted guise spar...
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Categories:
livermore, fear, flying, halloween,
Form: Triolet