Tag: poetry friday

  • Mignonette

    Mignonette

    Chunks of ocean slime,made pungentby a coatingof vinegar-basedpepper-sludge,hard pass! 87/365 mignonette /mĭn″yə-nĕt′/ noun Not my jam but you do you, and wouldn’t it be fun to see a menu in which all descriptions were written by people who absolutely despised each of the menu items? “I’ll have the ocean slimes with a side of pepper-sludge!”

  • Cerulean

    Cerulean

    Hey kids!Come to Big Jake’s,the crayon store,headquarters of cerulean,the original sky-colored sky,and periwinkle,for all yourperiwinkle coloring needs!We’re wheeling,we’re dealing,we’re going outside the lines.Big Jake’s is the store for hue! 75/365 I chose this poem to share during Poetry Friday on 3/21/2025, hosted on Rose’s Blog by Rose Cappelli, who reminds us this week that spring…

  • Obstreperous

    Obstreperous

    Maternity ward nursessuffered greater attritionwhen an obstrepericianpartneredwith the town’s obstetrician. 72/365 Obstreperous /ŏb-strĕp′ər-əs, əb-/ adjective 3/14/25 Poetry Friday Roundup is hosted by Janice Scully with more poetry on the nursing profession.