Throughout the night,
while other folk were fast asleep,
their noisy faucet mumbled cyan,
vaunted a tragedy of paraffin,
a gradual puddle, ready to flame
into Koi no Yokan,
a nod to the arsonists’ tradition,
scantily clad in new lovers’ promises.
Kim M. Russell, 2018
My response to Mindlovemisery’s Menagerie Wordle #187
That’s great – perfect use of this weeks difficult words. Love it
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Thank you, Deb!
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kaykuala
a nod to the arsonists’ tradition,
scantily clad in new lovers’ promises
Like the light-hearted expression. Wonderful humor Kim!
Hank
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🙂
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