Proper Poetry

Which is poems of modern ideas in traditional poetry forms, rhyming poems and rhythmic poems plus some less proper items, jokes, epigrams, etc.

Friday, 16 September 2022

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We had a date. She wasn't on time. I waited an hour. She didn't come. I felt a fool but it's not a crime and after a year an hou...

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The orb web spiders are back outside the kitchen windows spinning their huge web wonders of concentric circles like massive shining whorls o...
Monday, 12 September 2022

Nobody loses all the time

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"I should be so lucky - lucky, lucky, lucky" I really don't know where I'm going to put them all. "For once in my lif...
Friday, 9 September 2022

' . . . a thousand ships'

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It surely wasn't the face alone that launched a thousand ships. No doubt the face was beautiful but not enough on its own. Beauty in wom...
Monday, 5 September 2022

The dearth of frankness

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The last five incalls have all disappointed: the first one didn't answer at all; the next two had faked their online photos; the fourth ...
Friday, 2 September 2022

Tweets 9

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" . . . . that the night come." Anticipation of excitement for the sexually active. Resignation of the daylight for the age-weary ...
Wednesday, 3 August 2022

Say, Mr. Tambourine Man,

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what sort of songs can a tambourine play? Different rhythms for sure but a tune - no way ! You've got just the one note and though we co...
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