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Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Certify

Write something incorporating the word ‘certify’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO CERTIFY I do not mind the tagYou certify me madI do have problem though withNo money to be had Perhaps I should be a serious poet?…… Publish great works…… Nah…… Boring…… DM

Conscientious Objector

My thoughts. Not my words Each nation is at war Have been for a couple of years The enemy is coronavirus As with any war there a fewconscientious objectors Those who refuse to be vaccinated I’m wondering when some fall illwith Covid-19, will they stick to their beliefsand suffer, maybe die at home? Or willContinue reading “Conscientious Objector”

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Palace

Write something incorporating the word ‘palace’. Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO PALACE King Frost he did live in a palaceTo the north, with his sensuous QueenIn a land where the snow was perpetualAnd his Queen was real buxom and keen They had to be careful notContinue reading “Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Palace”