Jonathan Rose Miami Beach (Peter Hargitai)
Six poems Lettered Puritan New England' Hester Prynne In her day, wore an "A" for unspeakable sin. Now with sex extramarital, kinky, and group, The fashion would be to wear alphabet soup. first published in. South Florida Poetry Review Indecisive Hamlet, the Dane, Was a royal pain. It would not have meant a jot to me Had he determined "not to be.” for published in Poetic Justice Vested Thomas Howard, alias Jesse James, Was a businessman, despite contrary claims; Bullish on banks for most financial gains, He was the first to speculate with trains. first published in Rhyme Time Unforeseen William Sidney Porter Was a clever retorter; Through his briefest tale you'd go twisting and bending To be stunned with a wonderful O. Henry ending. Originally published in Writer’s Info Lost Amelia Earhart, renowned flier, Prided herself as a "do-or-dier;" We know her position when she last flew, But that was one time she did not "do." Originally published in Rhyme Time Deceptive Poet-theologian John Donne Ostensibly would accede to no fun, But, I have it on reliable account, Themes for his sermons came while on the mount. Originally published in South Florida Poetry Review |
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