GUMMY, SQUAT, SUSHI, GAUDY
2023-07-03 words
DRUID, ENACT, APART, HEFTY
Late to be out
A MISS rolled along the street, decidedly waxy,
LURCHed into a nearby bloke, gave him a
SAUCY grin, and greeted him all
SHOWY. He gently smiled, sent her home in a taxi.
Tainted
AMISS. Adaze. Awry. Adrift.
SHOWY neon, flashing screens. A step is a
LURCH. A venture a fiasco.
SAUCY boast before ruin.
Try It
AMISS from my usual fare, this
SHOWY table is a gastronomical
LURCH into new possibilities of
SAUCY entrees with French names.
2023-07-02 words
AMISS, SHOWY, LURCH, SAUCY
Ordinary Graces
KNEAD each day’s dough and
DALLY in the slowing slips of time. Mine
AMAZEment from ordinary veins of rock. Mirage
IDEALs will have you blinking and next you know it’s all gone.
2023-07-01 words
KNEAD, DALLY, AMAZE, IDEAL
Empty Spaces
CEDAR chest of records in the attic:
RUMBAs, Bossa Nova, sheets of sound,
WIDOW enjoyed the listening, but her husband queued them up.
TITHE of memory has tripled, the present will soon be tithe.
2023-06-30 words
WOMAN, BAGEL, SUPER, ARISE