Cabbie Monaco

So NaPoWriMo has ended. Actually, 2024 is the first time I've participated, and I only managed one new poem throughout April. The Poet...

Writing Magazine's recent competition was to write a poem inspired by Lewis Carroll's Alice adventures. If you've been followin...

I've been writing verses recently, trying my hand at metre and rhyme. Apparently there are rather strict rules for the rhyming elements ...

I thought Barry Manilow's classic song, Cobacabana, could be briefly explained in a limerick. A punter in Copacabana Was aroused by a ...

I logged on to Facebook this morning To make a quick check on a posting. I've sat and I've scrolled For three hours, all told, W...

Source: Chariserin-Flickr Creative Commons French mime artist Marcel Marceau was born today. Here are a few lines about him. Marcel Marce...

Here's a little verse to celebrate the first day of spring. A blustery breeze and bright sun in the sky. Thus far escaped Covid....

This is a true story. The events described took place in Paris in 2018 and are narrated by The Man. Sometimes he thinks he's in a Philip...

Our Christmas It's bacon for breakfast then coffee and chocs, 70s and 80s on Top of the Pops. No church, no kids, no wrapping to do,...

I woke up to the sad news that Michael Collins had died. Five years ago the Apollo 11 astronaut inspired the first story I wrote that I was...

I stirred when the sun came through the shutters, casting golden dashes on the wall. The bed was silent and empty, the Dog asleep on the sof...