Edison's Hammer
...(William Hammer, Thomas Alva Edison's assistant,
has reached the end of his tolerance. His boss is
planning to electrocute an elephant for a publicity
stunt.)
If he goes through with this, the...
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Categories:
newspapermen,
Form: Iambic Pentameter
Bat Phone Is Ringing
...Yes, spring has sprung and the bat phone is ringing.
Dragon is at it again! He grabbed his cape! No kidding!
Wouldn’t you know! Here we go, with his eyes to the sky.
Look out bad guys! He’s soarin...
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Categories:
newspapermen, fun, funny, giggle, happiness,
Form: Light Verse
Do Not Interrupt
...There are times, doing something, you think is good, can simply back fire, on you.
And I took Dragon to watch a movie of The Grand Canyon, yes, flying thru.
Just to be safe, we sat in the back, you...
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Categories:
newspapermen, adventure, caregiving, fantasy, friend,
Form: Light Verse
The Mouth Breathes In
...The hand that caresses the wave.
The mouth that hardly opens –
breathes in the fresh wind of the stone-pines.
To speak to the stars,
to write out signs –
that can be learnt.
It is known by the ...
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Categories:
newspapermen, philosophy
Form: Free verse