Category Archives: Writing

Everything, when Taken in isolation, Has little meaning. My first haiku in a long while. It’s a good habit to be in, to create a finished piece of work frequently. Remember, now, that “everything” has 4 syllables, not 3. Ev-er-ee-thing, … Continue reading →

To make up for a recent dearth of daily haikus, here are 4 that I wrote in quick succession… All of a sudden, Hurtling from the deep jungle Was a silverback. Without any thought, I wrote that lovely haiku To … Continue reading →

Confused state of mind Makes it hard to write this verse; This will have to do.

Oft-cooked fats and oils Stink the air, catch in my throat, Make it hard to breathe.

Fans whir without cease, Heats the room to boiling point, But it helps me write!

Lawnmower mumbles, Grass shaven, weeds beheaded, Trimmings composted.

Chocolate muffins: Cocoa, flour, eggs, milk, and Vanilla essence.

Bottlenose Dolphin Couples with False Killer Whale To create Wolphin

Jimmy Cagney looms, Tommy gun in hand, saying “You doity rat!” – not! It’s a fact that James Cagney never ever said “You dirty rat”. It’s the impressionists of Cagney who picked it up over the years. A bit like … Continue reading →