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Poetry of the Week
How to Avoid Mixing Your Metaphors
It’s not rocket surgery.
First, get all your ducks on the same page.
After all, you can’t make an omelette
without breaking stride.Read the whole poem by Brian Bilston, here.
Posted: Jul 12
Category Archives: Laughing Frequently
Just Pretty
An early-morning dew-like object. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Photos of Landscapes
Tagged Other Plants, Water
8 Comments
Lilacs? Capital!
Ask, and it will be given to you. Well, don’t ask and your odds are way worse, but that doesn’t make such a snappy line of Scripture. Continue reading
Posted in Appreciating Deeply, Laughing Frequently, Through Canada
Tagged Flowers, Miscellany
9 Comments
IYKYK
As to where it goes from here, well that’s still anybody’s guess. Continue reading
Posted in Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently, Thinking Broadly
Tagged Business, Miscellany
8 Comments
Rye Face
Wry rye? Not so much. Dismayed seems rye-ter. Continue reading
Tooth of Lion, Bane of Flea
Next thing you know we’ll be dragging Shakespeare into this: eye of newt, toe of frog and all that. Continue reading
Right? Nay, Perfect
Never mind port and Stilton: This is the perfect combination. Continue reading
Rien d’absurde
Reflections on language acquisition. Continue reading
An Also Ran?
A small infelicity in construction. Continue reading
Posted in Feeling Clearly, Language and Communication, Laughing Frequently
Tagged Word Play
10 Comments
Faciem Accidens
More phun with phaces. Continue reading