Tag Archives: playing with words

Poem with Gum on its Shoe

Posted on April 24, 2022 by whimsygizmo

So it’s dawn and you and I are watching that fat sun smudge on up like an eager preschooler went to town with his Yellow-Orange Crayola and the sea air smells like some yahoo boiled a lobster yesterday and forgot to throw the (bath)water out with … Continue reading →

Posted in NaPoWriMo | Tagged detective language, gum on shoe, gumshoe, hard-boiled simile, playing with words, poeming like we mean it, Raymond Chandler, simile | 6 Comments

the hair and there of it

Posted on February 12, 2018 by whimsygizmo

A shape poem for Grace’s 28 Days of Self Love challenge, day 11. Come play! And play magnetic poetry here.

Posted in magnetic poetry | Tagged 28 Days of Self-Love, magnetic poetry, mustache, playfulness, playing with words, poetical magnetism, word play | Leave a comment

my philosophy of bacon

Posted on August 4, 2015 by whimsygizmo

fry it in a tall, deep pot so it doesn’t spit too much. also: life. go deep. stir often. .

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged bacon, bacon poems, not really poeming, playing with words, poeming, Poetry | 6 Comments

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