humor
Haiku & Senryu
If you’re a haiku fan, then I humbly offer you my experiments with this short yet addictive Japanese form. A senryu is similar in its length and syllabic structure, but moves away from nature as a subject. Instead, humour, and human foibles become the focus.
By Teresa Rentonabout a year ago in Poets
I Must Be Really Clever
The quote has been attributed to both Abraham Lincoln and Mark Twain. However, Garson O'Toole, the pen name of a man who has tracked down the true origins of hundreds of quotes on his website Quote Investigator, has researched the quote and determined that “the origin of the quote "Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak and to remove all doubt," has been wrongly attributed to both to Abraham Lincoln and Mark Twain. – from an interview on NPR All Things Considered
By Joel Kravitz The Limerick Guyabout a year ago in Poets
UFO
Unexpected friends Flying high above our world Observing us all Thank you for reading my work. If you enjoyed this story, there’s more below. Please hit the like and subscribe button, you can follow me on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @AtomicHistorian. To help me create more content, leave a tip or become a pledged subscriber. I also make stickers, t-shirts, etc here.
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets
Drink
Chai if by the land Tea if it comes from the sea Just leaves if by air Thank you for reading my work. If you enjoyed this story, there’s more below. Please hit the like and subscribe button, you can follow me on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram @AtomicHistorian. To help me create more content, leave a tip or become a pledged subscriber. I also make stickers, t-shirts, etc here.
By Atomic Historianabout a year ago in Poets
