Of Cleopatra it was said Her loves were so prolific Recording all their antics led To six new hieroglyphics
Pyramid Schemer
Category: literature
Arch Nemesis
Beware the Ides! foretells the fallOf he who rose to conquer GaulAnd lands still further from his homeThis warrior, this son of Rome.On his return to claim his rightA haruspex with second sightMet Caesar by the Senate archTo warn him of the Ides of March.They’d killed an ox and found no spleenAn omen that could … Continue reading Arch Nemesis
Prickly Heat
My love is like a red red rose… One Scottish bard chose to expose. My ex was like a Yucca plant And on the yeuch I’m adamant.
Same Difference
In this age of doublespeak, I've come up with alternative definitions for the following: (this will be added to on a regular basis) burger: what tigers say when they're cold understandable: what a bull whisperer is paid to do dresser: the valet's job earring: tinnitus tumour: ordering another round for you and a mate former: … Continue reading Same Difference
A Novel Approach
Wi-Fi, Smart PhoneVisit besties with your drone3-D, 5GVirtual realityBinge-watch every show you knowGamers gaming on the goOrder it on AmazonSiri, is she right or wrong?TikTok, FacebookDo you like the way I look?Click bait, fake newsAlgorithms counting views If you could only look awayYou'd realise it's World Book Day
Mane Attraction
Rapunzel's prince betrothed his love Her freedom he was wishing her Alas, he could not climb above! (she'd used too much conditioner)
Oliver (with a twist)
To the Finder Should you happen upon these pages, Dear Reader, you will acquaint yourself with the final remembrances of a life – my life – which is no longer of any consequence to those who mattered most to me. For the record, I was christened Anne, branding me with the same scarlet stain borne … Continue reading Oliver (with a twist)
