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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

Rain

To the shops We do rideIn the mornAll gone, subside DM

Swingers

We’re happy little swingersSwinging merrilyCat is keeping watch for usScroll down have looksee DM

Jimmy and Johnny

Please don’t do that JimmyIf you do I willI will throw a tantrumTantrum I throw will DM

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Thereafter

Write something incorporating the word ‘thereafter’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO THEREAFTER Today’s word is thereafterDifficult to rhymeThink I’ll pick an easy oneThink I’ll pick just thyme DM

Brilliantly Pointless

Brilliantly pointlessPointless (yep) to meStill went out and bought oneScroll down have looksee DM

Pond to Pond

Pond to pondSingle filePond to pondAll with style DM

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Maximum

Write something incorporating the word ‘maximum’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO MAXIMUM My odes are always maximumFour lines (yep) four maxI’m having trouble finding rhymeBest I can do is claques A group of followers hired to applaud(or heckle) a performer or public speaker…… Well I’ll be……Continue reading “Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Maximum”

Fandango’s One Word Challenge – Poised

Write something incorporating the word ‘poised’ Should you accept, go forth. Show your creative juices I accept.Here goes…. ODE TO POISED Today’s word (yep) is poisedOpposite is unMy head is empty, uselessCan only think of dun A color varying around light grayish brown…… Well I’ll be…… DM

Cyril and Elsie

Cyril and ElsieRun round and roundChasing a ballBall round and round DM