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Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Unnecessary

Write something incorporating the word ‘unnecessary’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO UNNECESSARY At last I have awokenMy brain has come aliveI gotta use unnecessaryMy brain’s a buzzing hive DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 15, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Unnecessary

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Deteriorated

Write something incorporating the word ‘deteriorated’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO DETERIORATED Deteriorated (yep) my odesProgressively get worseHead has run out of ideasThings are getting worse DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 14, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Deteriorated

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Cahoots

Write something incorporating the word ‘cahoots’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO CAHOOTS My fingers, in cahoots withCahoots (yep) with my headWorking what to say and typeWhen all is done and said DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 13, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Cahoots

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Exaggerate

Write something incorporating the word ‘exaggerate’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO EXAGGERATE Although my odes to oftenDo oft exaggerateThey seem to (yep) continueContinue not abate Groan…… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 12, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Exaggerate

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Appeal

Write something incorporating the word ‘appeal’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO APPEAL My hope in writing odesIs that they will appealIf you do think otherwiseNo problem, no big deal DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 11, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Appeal

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Optimal

Write something incorporating the word ‘optimal’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO OPTIMAL My odes they are real optimalOptimal, the bestWritten just in four linesMost favourable, the best DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 10, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Optimal

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Dead

Write something incorporating the word ‘dead’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO DEAD Today’s word I am given isToday’s word (yep) is deadRunning out of ideas thoughRunning out I dread Yikes…… DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 9, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Dead

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Stalwart

Write something incorporating the word ‘stalwart’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO STALWART I’m getting rather desperateRunning out of knowI gotta use word stalwartMy head is shot, no-go DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 8, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Stalwart

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Pump

Write something incorporating the word ‘pump’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO PUMP Today’s word is four lettersToday’s word (yep) is pumpMy odes are only four linesFour only, never plump DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 7, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Pump

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Genuine

Write something incorporating the word ‘genuine’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO GENUINE My odes, they are alwaysAlways genuineAlways only four linesAlmost always rhyme DM

Posted bydonmatthewspoetryAugust 6, 2023Posted inFandango's One Word ChallengeTags:humour, nonsense, ode, poetry, rhymeLeave a comment on Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Genuine

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