Sonnet by Thomas Page Poets of the past wrote sonnets to prove They had merit and skill and prowess too But I ain't one who happens to have groove Or a semblance that I know what to do I'm not pretending that I am Shakespeare, Donne, Herbert, Wyatt, or Barrett-Browning, I'm just a novice who … Continue reading Tommy Page Sonnet #1
Tommy Clerihew #1-3
Clerihew by Thomas Page It is my brother John's birthday. I should get him something for his birthday. How about this lazy clerihew? I think that will do. Clerihew by Thomas Page I'm under the impression that clerihew are supposed to be about someone famous. Should I write about Famous Amos? Darn, I don't … Continue reading Tommy Clerihew #1-3
Tommy Haiku #7
By Thomas Page Strawberry moons come Once in a lifetime Shining like beacons in fog
The Immortal part 1
By John Page The wind howled across the mouth of the cave. It seemed to knife through everything. If that wasn't bad enough, the snow had been falling for weeks. This was a bad winter and an early one. We thought we would have had at least one more month to get ready. This was … Continue reading The Immortal part 1
Tommy poem #1
The Rosary" Follow my lead And count to ten Counting each bead Praying, and then We get to Hail Mary in the den Hoping our mail Gets there on time Wishing our sail Turns on a dime "Ave Maria" Rings with a chime "Gratia Plena" Children tune out "Sancta Maria" Some start to pout "Hora … Continue reading Tommy poem #1
Joke
By John Page When you realize that you forgot what you forgot
Tommy Haiku #2
By Thomas Page Evergreen trees in My yard covered in snow that will melt in the spring
Tommy Haiku #1
By Thomas Page Cherry blossoms fall Gently on the Potomac Again and again
Joke time #2
By: John Page What do you call a joke without a punchline?
