May 2025 – Page 2 – Flippant, Comic, and Serious

Fandango’s One Word Challenge -Government

Write something incorporating the word ‘government’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO GOVERNMENT I’m running out of ideasRunning out of goGotta use word governmentLeast I made a show DM

Fandango’s One Word Challenge -Bake

Write something incorporating the word ‘bake’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO BAKE (Yep) today is SundayDespite my day of restI’m told I gotta use word bakeThere, I done my best DM

Fandango’s One Word Challenge -Gravel

Write something incorporating the word ‘gravel’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO GRAVEL I’m told today the challenge isThe challenge word is gravelI’m thinking up a last lineI’m thinking up (yep) cavil Raise trivial objections…… How’s about that…… DM

Fandango’s One Word Challenge -Glue

Write something incorporating the word ‘glue’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO GLUE Glue (yep) in CroatianIs ljepilo in CroatI’m learning me CroatianI’ll finish on this note DM

When the Last…

When the last tree has diedThe last river poisonedThe last fish caughtWe will then realise we can’t eat money DM

Fandango’s One Word Challenge -Melee

Write something incorporating the word ‘melee’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO MELEE I’m running out of ideasRunning out of steamI gotta use word meleeMy head is useless, lean DM

One Platform Two Uses

A poetry site can be usedAs a platform to encourageComment and discussion Or to inflate the ego DM

Fandango’s One Word Challenge -Credible

Write something incorporating the word ‘credible’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO CREDIBLE I’m running out of ideasRunning out of juiceI gotta use word credibleMy head’s unshackled, loose DM

English Trouble

I’m having lots of troubleYour English, can’t work outA painting tears and you shed tearsWhat are you on about? DM

Fandango’s One Word Challenge -Forest

Write something incorporating the word ‘forest’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO FOREST Yep today is SundayDespite my day of restI gotta use word forestThere, I done my best DM