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Pea and Honey Recipes
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I Eat My Peas With Honey
And tales of derring-do.
Four lines, they can be rhyming
(That's Glow Worms to me and you).
Ending line is as usual.
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Raak
I'll quote three times the going rate
penelope
I'll drink my weight in tea
Rosie
I'll say your loo is dodgy, mate
Phil
I'll flash my arse for free.
Software
Today we need to dig a hole
Raak
Then fill it in again
Rosie
At least it keeps us off the dole
KagomeShuko
And considered working men.
Juxtapose
I wish I were a bobsleigh
Rosie
Taking bends at speed
Kim
Tipping out my passengers
Software
I'm spiteful, yes indeed
Chalky
Thank you for your custom
Rosie
It says here on the bill
KagomeShuko
We'd like to know of problems
penelope
And hope you won't be ill.
Rosie
I wish I were a writer
Phil
I'd write all sorts of things
penelope
Some of which are shiter
I axshully am a writer for money
Chalky
Than Tolkein's lordly rings.
Juxtapose
I wish I were a zombie
Software
Arising from the grave
penelope
In a dust-strewn woollen Crombie
Rosie
I nicked from Chas and Dave.
penelope
I wish I were an angler
Software
Slowly drowning worms
Chalky
With my stick and dangler
Rosie
My patience this affirms.
(pen, Chalky,
penpenult.
Splendid.)
penelope
I wish I were a stevedore
Phil
Working on the docks
Software
"Accidentally" damaging
Neophyte
Containers' “thief-proof” locks.
penelope
If I were not a petty thief
Sorry - that's the third one in a row now.
Software
A politician I would be
Neophyte
"Blame immigrants" my
leitmotif
Raak
Who should be kicked back o'er the sea.
Neophyte
If I could be who e'er I chose
Four now
☺
Raak
I'd be the King of Wales
Giertrud
And wear tights all colored rose
Chalky
While guzzling Trappist Ales.
Rosie
I wish I were a criminal
Raak
That heaved a bag marked "SWAG"
Neophyte
Eschewing texts subliminal
penelope
And shackled with a tag
Juxtapose
I wish I were a hobbit
Neophyte
With hairy size-12 feet
Phil
Instead I'm like John Bobbitt
Chalky
An earthling incomplete
Neophyte
I'm glad I am a Briton
Raak
For a Brit it's best to be
penelope
But only a few can fit on
Lurker
A pin head comf'tably
penelope
I crave a piece of chocolate cake
Software
Filled with gooey cream
Neophyte
For wholesome fats and carbs I ache
penelope
I'm rather broad of beam
oblig.
Kim
My waistline is expanding
Neophyte
It surely can't be age
penelope
That makes the act of standing
Lurker
Lead to impotent rage
Raak
I wish I were a tea-cup
Software
The finest Wedgwood kind
Neophyte
From which the gentry might sup
Rosie
A potion most refined.
Not Co-op teags, then.
penelope
A biscuit fit for dipping
I avoided using 'dunking'. You can thank me later
Phil
Is flavourful and firm
Software
But cover it with dripping
Chalky
See hardened dunkers squirm
*later* Thank you pen :)
Rosie
If I were a cartoonist
penelope
With loaded, painty brush
Neophyte
I'd paint a young balloonist
Software
In youth's initial flush
Neophyte
And if I'd been born Rembrandt
Chalky
I'd not be posting here
penelope
No self-respecting self-portraitist
Software
would expose himself I fear
swiftly moving on ...
Neophyte
This talk of Old Dutch Masters
Phil
Has bored me quite to tears
Raak
But Romanesque pilasters
was trying to make a line about Amsterdam S&M bars, but couldn't quite get the rhyme to work
Neophyte
Stunned even Wackford Squeers
penelope
If you refer to Dickens
Software
Which I'm sure you often do
Neophyte
Then please, don't cite “Darles Chickens”
Rosie
Lest Spooner, he might sue.
Chalky
Bravo!
Let the horizontal rule
Rosie
If I were made of rubber
Neophyte
Like
Michelin man of yore
penelope
I'd drink like fat Bibendum
Software
And yet still ask for more
Phil
Oh, would that I were smart
Neophyte
Enough to pass a Mensa test
Software
I'd need not work at labouring
Raak
I'd be smarter than the rest.
penelope
There's nothing in my pension pot
Phil
Apart from dreams and dust
Neophyte
My salary ? I spent the lot !
Software
Now I'm homeless, old and bust
Raak
When you've got money, spend it all!
Neophyte
For saving's just for fools
Phil
So live your life, and have a ball
Hidden text
[p. me, N, S] I liked the last one a lot.
penelope
Be flagrant with the rules!
[Phil] me too.
Neophyte
Poor I was born, and poor I'll die
Kim
But in the years between
Rosie
My riches, they will hit the sky
Juxtapose
-- Until my kid's a teen.
penelope
A rainy Thursday morning
Software
Dull and wet and cool
Raak
Is ideal for a bike ride
Neophyte
By a lycra-bedecked fool.
What's my line
penelope
So what's the point of planning
Phil
When the weather lets you down
Neophyte
I planned to lie there tanning
Rosie
But I'm soaking wet, not brown.
irach
A frabjous day is dawning
Raak
So sing "Callooh! Callay!"
Neophyte
And heed no empty warning
penelope
Too sunny for making hay.
Juxtapose
I'm seeking new employment
penelope
I don't care what I do
Chalky
My main aim is enjoyment
Neophyte
And a fag-break in the loo.
Software
Bank Holidays are all too few
Raak
And all too soon are over
penelope
I waste it lazing - oh, don't you?
Phil
Or rolling in the clover
Siegfried
Rosie
I wish I were a saucepan
trad.
Chalky
With a tightly-fitting lid
CdM
My contents all a-boiling
Software
Though from view it's hid
Chalky
I wish I had a pony tail
Phil
A
Croydon facelift
too
Rosie
'Cos frankly I'm an ugly sod
Hidden text
(Phil) Oi! But for half the width of a road I'm
in
Croydon.
KagomeShuko
Who loves a good updo
penelope
The stain is there for all to see
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