K. Morris's Blog, page 445
November 28, 2018
Heels Clack
Heels clack
Summoned by one
Who is too far gone
To turn back.
The Robots Are Here to Write Poetry
I Know a Young Lady CalledSpink
I know a young lady named Spink
Who’s skirt is short and pink.
When we met in a club
Called the Back Rub
She gave me a knowing wink …
November 27, 2018
Lust As Short
Lust as short
As her skirt.
Time can not be caught,
But the fool continues to hold
That with gold
Love can be bought.
‘Ode to a Nightingale’: A Poem by John Keats
One of my favourite poems.
‘Ode to a Nightingale’ was admired by contemporary critics and reviewers of Keats’s work. According to one account it was written by Keats under a plum tree in the garden of Keats House, London in May 1819. Keats was inspired by hearing the sound of birdsong and penned this poem in praise of the nightingale. Like ‘Bright Star’ it is a brilliant poem about mortality and the lure of death and escape. F. Scott Fitzgerald took the phrase ‘tender i...
November 26, 2018
“I Noticed People Disappeared”, by Emily Dickinson
I noticed people disappeared,
When but a little child–
Supposed they visited remote,
Or settled regions wild.
Now know I they both visited
And settled regions wild,
But did because they died–a fact
Withheld the little child!
A Naughty Young Lady Called Leigh
A naughty young lady called Leigh
Tied me up at 3.
When the clock struck 4
I called out for more
But it was time for tea …
I Like the Dark
I like the dark.
He is my friend
And I know
That I shall go
To him in the end.
November 25, 2018
Humorous Sunday
When a single young lady called Moore
Went shopping in a store
She met a man named Dan
With a marriage plan.
They married in the church next door …
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When a young Martian came down from Mars
In search of knickers and bras
She bought stockings too
And a high-heel shoe
Then she flew with her bags back to Mars …
November 24, 2018
I know A Young Man Called Nile
I know a young man called Nile
Who owns a pet crocodile.
He married a girl named Grace,
With a very pretty face
Which made that crocodile smile …