OTHER, QUIRK, RELAY, SAVVY
Month: July 2022
Over-hyphenated
A
CANON, trendy, trying to ra-
P-RUDE-ly, was soundly censored by the
AMPLE, abundant, bounteous mind of the wisest member of the
DUCHY.
Hush Hush
CANON of principles from a
PRUDE forbid mentioning the
AMPLE features seen by the entire
DUCHY (the duke has no clothes).
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Deeper Currents
AMPLE vices extant in the duchy to keep busy
PRUDEs in motion, compiling lists and anecdotes,
CANONs of behavior formed in voicing glaring faults.
DUCHY’s deeper currents, and hearts of prudes, stay less illumined.
2022-07-10 words
AMPLE, PRUDE, CANON, DUCHY
All the Way Down
TRUSS of the world built from shells,
LLAMA fur shingles atop
MAGMA floor tiles.
STRAP yourselves in: it’s turtles all the way down.
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Inward Bound
TRUSS issues started when that bridge collapsed,
MAGMA makes me feel no safer, nor do these heights,
LLAMA seems unafraid, so I pretend to lead it by
STRAP. Note to self: next time, do Inward Bound.
2022-07-09 words
TRUSS, MAGMA, LLAMA, STRAP
Simple
SLING,
MAYBE, the
CHILD over one shoulder, the
BANJO over the other.
Composite Chordophone
SLING me a definition, Wikipedia.
MAYBE had you been there, not an Encyclopedia Americana 1955,
CHILD I was could have rested, curiosity sated.
BANJO: composite chordophone sounded by plectrum.
