A Ha'Sonnet Will Do
You shouldn’t take
my word for it
I could be fake
and full of shit
Though to be fair
I am aware
that you could too
© Stephen W. Buchanan 2021
Written as a response for the 13 May 2021 weekly prompt ‘viewpoint’ on the Eugi’s Causerie site and as an homage to the 5 July 1993 cartoon by Peter Steiner in The New Yorker
Originally published advertising free at “If You Haven’t Got A Sonnet”
There was swirling innuendo Facts unfurling make amends, though It makes our day to see them play when they are prey
© Stephen W. Buchanan 2021
Originally published advertising free at “If You Haven’t Got A Sonnet”
Inspired by the 25 March 2021 weekly prompt “swirling” at the Eugi’s Causerie site.
The future holds some things for me beneath the folds where I can’t see But then so fast it flits on past I miss most bits
(C) Stephen W. Buchanan 2020
Originally published advertising free at “If You Haven’t Got A Sonnet”
Inspired by the 28 September 2020 weekly prompt “Crystal Ball” on the Eugi’s Causerie I site.
If You Haven't Got A Sonnet 