I’m not a top-rate poet
I just sit on a ledge
And play around with poetry
And fritter round the edge
My rhymes are always short
To join my fleeting thought
Well I’ll be, it doth seem
I’ve gone and changed rhyme scheme
Don Matthews
February 2021
I’m Not A Top-Rate Poet
Flippant, Comic, and Serious 
you caught us off guard there, Don, but it was fun š
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I do like to fritter round the edgewise….sounds like the song….
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what song’s that .Don?
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‘I do like to be beside the seaside?’….’Twas just a fleeting thought ‘I do like to fritter round the edgewise’………splash splash…or is it fritter fritter?
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LOL ; either, Don; yes, I know the song š
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Funny how fleeting thoughts can strike you out of the blue…….
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it happens all the time, Don; our minds are working well š
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It’s called the Fleeting Thought Muse……..poets pick out what they want as she? he? flits? fleets? by…….if you got writers block there’s something wrong….the FTM is in action all the time
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I agree fully, Don;Writers’ Block is the myth !
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I can’t really believe anyone who says they’ve got writer’s block…… it’s a myth….
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