The Drawing Board

The play was set
The team all-in
ready to bet
today they’d win
But since they lack
skill in attack
they flailed and failed

(C) Stephen W. Buchanan 2020

Originally published advertising free at “If You Haven’t Got A Sonnet”

Playing the Odds

I bet my life,
it’s not worth much,
against the knife
you tightly clutch.
Though in my heart
I fear we’ll part,
all in to win

(C) Stephen W. Buchanan 2020

Originally published advertising free at “If You Haven’t Got A Sonnet”