Should we just dispense
with this “Trick or Treat” nonsense?
Haven’t we had our fill yet?
~
We should be pros now.
After 4 years of trick or
treat, we’ve had our fill.
Should we just dispense
with this “Trick or Treat” nonsense?
Haven’t we had our fill yet?
~
We should be pros now.
After 4 years of trick or
treat, we’ve had our fill.
Patience is so hard
to find especially when
there’s so little time.
~
Impatience only
benefits smarmy salesmen,
unless we shout, “Hell No!”
Leaves and grass battle
for the yard’s supremacy,
but the mower wins the day.
~
The land wins the day
with the mower’s shredding help
In battling leaves and grass.
The day might be gray,
but we can choose to focus
on the gold that’s also there.
~
Fire hues abound
both aground and amid trees,
defying the gray heavens.
Six years in the books!
May year seven mark the end
of our poetic protests!
~
It might be time for
poetic celebrations
instead. What say you?
There’s something about
rainy days and playful pups
that leave seniors in the dust.
~
Dig out your raincoat,
gather up your cane, and leash,
and walk that puppy to sleep.
Some will make the time,
planning early, how to vote.
We shall call them Patriots.
~
Some will not accept
a result they do not want.
We shall call them Trumpians.
Can there be any
debate about caged children
or kidnapping governors?
~
Everything is moot,
if there’s no basis in fact
upon which we can rely.
From inside this box,
the world is very scary,;
unpredictably open!
~
We seek protection
by living in boxes and
don’t see the danger within.
A puppy helps us
discover the delight that
can be found in a pinecone.
~
Pinecones are such fun
for the young and young at heart;
if we are allowed to play