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Friday, March 17, 2023

Mauditations

     ("Mau(n)dering"...? "A Mauder of Prose"...? 
"Maudern Thymes"...? "Maudus Operandi"...? 
You decide!)

Does 'Maud' rhyme with 'bawd'...?
Does 'Gonne' rhyme with 'faun'...?
Or does 'Maud' rhyme with 'god'
and 'Gonne' rhyme with 'naan'...?
'Maud' rhymes not with 'mud,'
nor does 'Gonne' rhyme with 'gun.'
Still, this whole freakin' prácás
I'll keep an eye on.

Chant for Chas.

(With a tip of the Uly Poe turban to Mr Dickens.)  Note gestes by festive mimes  whose crest shows zest of limes,  undress'd -- in jest,...