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Sunday, June 7, 2020

A Is For A! An Illustrated Alphabet in Verse: Letter Y

When needing space
to park my face, 
but not a place prestigious,
I always hie
me to the Y,
though none tag me religious.

A Is For A! An Illustrated Alphabet in Verse: Letter Z

A doze, a rest,
three winks, siest-
a, nap, a nod, a trance
is what's requir'd.
In short, I'm tired!
(At least one Z, perchance...?)

World Heritage Fruit, Vegetable & Cereal Grain Architecture Sites in Series, Series Five, Number Twenty Two -- Montmartre: Sacre-Coeurgettes

"Sacré-Cœurgettes"
by Ulysses Poe
  For-
get all 'bout
Iceberg 'n' 
Cranberry 
Beans; 
     skip 
Endive, Ro-
maine 'n' A-
rugula 
Lett-
     uce, Ra-
dicchio, 
Kale 'n' Chrys-
anthemum 
Greens:
     try 
visitin' 
Montmartre's 
Sacré-Cœur-
gettes!

A Is For A! An Illustrated Alphabet in Verse: Letter O

"O beautifoo-...";
"O say can you...";
"O little town o' Beth-...":
each sports an 'O.'
(So, Deists know,
does "Where's thy sting, O Death...?"

A Is For A! An Illustrated Alphabet in Verse: Letter U

Burmese PM 
(a 'homme,' no 'femme'),
their very first: U Nu!
U Thant...? Not so.
Nor Goryeo.
(A playwright, too: who knew...?)

A Is For A! An Illustrated Alphabet in Verse: Letter M


En France, when yer 
address'd "Monsieur," 
those frogs concur: an M
precedes yer name. 
So: what's their game...? 
How d'y'all relate to them...?

Losts & Founds: An ABC

     The Lost Ark Careless Hebrews lost the Ark  but Jones, a gentile, found it --  along with half a dozen nasty  Nazis runnin' 'ro...