we will all be dead
one day we will all be gone
gone and forgotten
Forgotten? Not I!
Wholly obliviated
Is much more like it.
when Iraq is left
will its ancient culture be
obliviated
Popular culture.
Style section, exorbitant
stuff I’ll never use.
Exorbitant is
One word to describe Christmas
Gift shopping promos.
pre-christmas shopping
is hell for crowd dislikers
should be avoided
I avoided shopping
Malls; hate retail behemoths.
Shopped small local stores.
Local or express?
Which do bus drivers prefer?
I’d guess the latter.
grr the bus was late
but then again what is new?
forever tardy
Forever Amber
Was a romp of a novel
Naughty for its time.
A trashy novel,
Sunscreen, bikini, cold drinks –
My friend Ann’s beach bag.
whoops, meant to bold bikini
oh fer chrissake…
BIKINI!?!?!?!?!?
Sexy bikini,
I said to her last April.
Leopard print. Yummy.
A leopard’s spots
Never change, it’s said. Likewise
Liars’ dishonesty.
dishonesty plain
for all peoples eyes to see
if they are willing
Willing and able,
that is me and me is that.
Nonsensical me.
“Give me liberty
Or give me death!” Who today
Would make that challenge?
freedom, liberty
away from earthly bondage
would be nirvana
I’m finally back.
Joyful bondage: soothing whir
Laptop online! Ahhhhh.
The whir of the drill
Causes fear to the patient
In the dentist’s chair