My Crippling Metrophobia* — Cleaning Out My Poetry Closet
Bustin’ moves and bustin’ rhymes
Published in
Apr 10, 2021
There once was a poem-averse doc
Friends told him, it’s all just a crock
Get over yourself
And dust off that shelf
In your mind, where you keep just your block
The limerick above has Tree Langdon as its godmother and me as its daddy. All due to Tree’s gentle nudge/tag of me in her fine, real, poem here.
*I got over myself.
How about … Amy Culberg, Lee Serpa Azevado, Stuart Englander, Britni Pepper, Samantha Drobac, Will Hull, Isak Dinesen, Juliano Righetto, Zachary Burg, Bhavna Narula, Ashley Nicole, Kim Zuch, Elizabeth is Dead, Niru, Mary Chang Story Writer, Kamala Harris, Rebecca Stevens A., Ann Marie Steele, lisa defirmian Just read and respond to Tree’s prompt.
