Rhyme Of The Day

Various meanderings with a rhyme in there somewhere.

Saturday, June 25, 2022

Denial

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I am not a robot But sometimes I wish I were.  I wouldn’t need to sleep Or shave my facial fur.

Ursine

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The lair of a bear  Is a where to beware.
Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Hard to Describe

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Words which once spilled out of my brain  Onto a page, where they sat, very plain,  Are played with by actors, and rapidly change  From fami...

Helpful Advice

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Told my doc I had insomnia, The worst I’d ever had! He said don’t lose any sleep over it, It doesn’t sound that bad.
Tuesday, June 21, 2022

4D

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Mathematicians sometimes speak  Of 4-D Euclidean space But nowhere in Euclid’s Greek Can we actually find any mention  Or diagrammatic trace...
Monday, June 20, 2022

In Michigan

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The wind at the beach  Blew sand in my teeth.  Which was sort of good - I've been meaning  To bring them in for a cleaning.
Sunday, June 19, 2022

Father’s Day

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 My father wrote humorous verse And I got that family curse.
Friday, June 17, 2022

Good Deed

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My good deed for the week: told young family with luggage where They could find the elevator to the Blue Line so they could get to O’Hare.
Tuesday, June 14, 2022

Traces

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I'm related, 23-and-me thinks, To Niall of the Nine Hostages. But I'm holding out for genetic links To Saul of the Seven Sausages.
Monday, June 13, 2022

Long Days, Need More

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Chicago summers are too short.  I’m suing to lengthen them in court.  Can it be done? Let me count the ways… August will now have 32 days!
Sunday, June 12, 2022

Concerto

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The orchestra has the numbers  To generate the thunder, But defiance is exciting  So the soloist brings the lightning.
Saturday, June 11, 2022

Violence in the Country

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  There's an article today in the Wall Street Journal about violent crime having spiked in rural America — during "the pandemic...
Wednesday, June 08, 2022

Key Bored

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If you make lots of keyboard errors, You may have to face the reality That you have inherited  A Type O personality!
Monday, June 06, 2022

Glass

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Gravel full of glittering broken glass, Seems like it should be pretty in its way, But somehow my eyes would rather take a pass - I prefer l...
Sunday, June 05, 2022

Stable

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Apparently Mars lacks  Continental drift.  Lacking continents, in fact,  It kind of gets short shrift.
Friday, June 03, 2022

Octal

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If there were eight days a week What would we call the new day? And would it be for working  Or would it be for play?
Wednesday, June 01, 2022

The Saga

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 What began as a ten minute adventure  For two wacky augmented cats, Became more stand-alone episodes About their outer space spats, And tha...
Tuesday, May 31, 2022

Calendar Cutover

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 May, you must go away, June is arriving soon, And lacking a Tardis, I’m… Required to live just one month at a time.
Monday, May 30, 2022

Distance

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When running in the USA In contests such as a 5 or 10 K, There are mile markers along the way.  Kilometers set the length of the race, But w...
Sunday, May 29, 2022

The Mystery of Acquired Taste

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 Why does stinky cheese Have the power to please?
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