Brisk chill walk downtown
to bask before Touchton’s wall
where old men gathered.
Wait just a fine ‘sec’:
did you ;just call me old, man?
Here: have a mirror!
Category: Truth
“When In Terror (Or In Doubt)! Tanka 230”
When in terror or
just in doubt, run in circles
and then scream and shout!
Surprisingly effective
tactic for most mammals!”
“Has He His Hurts Before?”
This classic question
of ancient Hellas rings true:
“Has his hurts before?
“Lying Thumb Rule”
When someone tells you
‘It’s The Truth:” It ain’t! And know
‘The Check’ was not mailed!
“Where?”
Where does good advice
go age and season itself
before its ignored?
“Quitting”
can stop any time,
‘cept for breathing, water, food
and some few others…
“Conundrum”
water well your wine
lest it grow too fond of you…
But I do like friends!
“How’s Your So-ing?” – Tanka 153
someone said this first
but I will take my own stab:
needle in haystack – ?
simple: use a big magnet!
now: needle in needlestack!?
“Slow Down To Catch Up – Simple Physics”
like one satellite
chasing another orbit,
slow down to catch up!
“Just A Judo Lesson”
If you can not lose
the ground upon which you stand,
already you lose!
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