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Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Wiffle; or, The Prayer of David N. Mullany

O Deity Who Shapes Our Ends:
reshape this orb so, pitch'd, it bends.
'Twould make our land's, Divine Creator, 
greatest pastime even greater.
     Pair with balls You've thus begat
a lightweight hollow plastic bat.
This double play I pray of You
so dwell I might 'mongst well-to-do. 

The V.A.P. (The Very Agéd Parent)

Indeed, I am the V.A.P.  I recently turn'd 83. In Audiology, I scor'd an F.  Without this pair of aids I'm deaf.  Oh, I'm th...