Saturday, April 30, 2016

A to Z Challenge - Zeal

Zeal

I am a zombie by now in my zest
to zoom through letter poems
zany ride to the

zenith

we zipped along together
zigzag

alphabet zoo


thanks for joining me
from


A to Z

Friday, April 29, 2016

A to Z Challenge - Yonder

Yonder

hop aboard your yacht or a yak
take a year
spin a yarn
tales of yore
reflect on yesterday
yodel or yell
with


zeal

Thursday, April 28, 2016

Wednesday, April 27, 2016

A to Z Challenge - Waffle

Waffle

I prefer blueberry or maybe one with strawberries and cream

You expected me to wade into a bigger issue?
War, waste, welfare?
Nah, let’s whistle or whittle

waft on a breeze into the wild and
ask why?

Why not eat a waffle for dinner – maybe smother it in honey and pecans?

Why write this poem?

to make my mark in this world
my


X

Tuesday, April 26, 2016

A to Z Challenge - Vacillate

Vacillate

valiant effort to vacate
my negativity
vague yearnings in vain
to remove the villain in my life – me
I need a vision or a vacation
vital desire to

win or


waffle

Monday, April 25, 2016

A to Z Challenge - Undertake

Undertake

to understand the human condition
I always feel like the understudy in my life
caught in the undertow
in my underwear

certainly undermined by doubts
universal need to unlock key to utopia


I vacillate

Saturday, April 23, 2016

A to Z Challenge - Thirst

Thirst

for knowledge, yearn for enlightenment
quench the spirit and soul
slake the dry parched throat
then cram words into the brain

quite the


undertaking