The cure for all Mankind's ills Can be found in my patented pills They should be taken when cool No! Just one you damned fool! Aaaand another fool's pushin' up cowsills.
Someone on WhatsApp mentioned they'd had to write a poem on the theme "tree", and in reply, I made this up in 60 seconds, without time to make apologies to Joyce Kilmer...
There once was a beautiful tree That wasn't so lovely to me As any old pome Pulled out of a tome Pulled out of a beautiful tree.
goldfinch - King Charlie’s replantable tree Makes a bold point on ecology, Strong on conservation Yet on his oration: A touch wooden, his delivery.
Projoy - Charles drawls from a room that's enchanting For now it's a "sir", not a "ma'am" ting. He signals his virtue with pine (or a birch?) who Like him needs a speedy replanting.
The child, being close to the floor, sees the dust gather up, more and more. The cracks in the wall grow, as children grow tall till they leave; dust thrown up; closing door.