Monthly Archives: May 2014

Poetry Prompt: Dear Me…Michael

Your ignorance is understandable You lived a very sheltered life. Parents as unworldly as you A world dominated by sport and activity. You were led to church, you served at mass Your church school preached the holy catholic line First … Continue reading

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Meeting the Bar ~ Rhyme and Sonnets – Success

Congratulations are the order of the day Your brilliant success amazingly outstanding I have come to offer my respects this May As your literary efforts are so commanding. Had I known, had an inkling of this I’d have come bearing … Continue reading

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#55WordChallenge Week Ten: Mud, Rain and Pigs – Rain

Rain It was pouring and we had looked forward to this evening for so long. The kids were being looked after. The restaurant booked. The meal all we expected. Dismayed by the weather, we were determined. Thank goodness for my … Continue reading

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