Proper Poetry

 Wisdom not wealth was what I wanted  but neither of them is what I got since wisdom is knowing what you don't know and what you don...

The selfsown poppy finally flowered, scarlet but not the cornfield kind, elegantly tall, empowered, mascara marked but blind. Four imposing ...

The fat guy sprawled across the table, flopping over both sides of his chair, looked as if he was clearly able to be regarded as slob of the...

We were cracking acorns to feed to the ducks when she started back in terror. "What's wrong?" I asked but she didn't reply...

"That's life." you said  and walked away. That's life that breaks my heart in play. That I love you and you loved me but t...

Lying back relaxing in the local park on a public bench in the autumn sun while the kids explored the jungly bushes, arrowheads darted acros...

Because you said you were leaving I grasped the only chance to ask you out for an evening - drink, meal, somewhere to dance ? Your instant, ...