In a genre also poetical, and to be read strict anapestical ..
As a break from the slog of this blog
We are treated, and at photog are agog
Where the face of a deer
Leaves less room for things queer
That to minds may make fog and thoughts clog.
Agreed. Not only muster, but with some relish. I stretched it, compulsively perhaps, to have an internal rhyme in line 2 as well as in lines 1 and 5.
But enough of queer limericking.
Back to LGBT* querying.
( Any linguistic atypicality is due to a lifetime of my interacting too much with computers and not enough with humans. Mid-life conversion redeemed that, )
“Like as the hart desireth the waterbrooks …”
In a genre also poetical, and to be read strict anapestical ..
As a break from the slog of this blog
We are treated, and at photog are agog
Where the face of a deer
Leaves less room for things queer
That to minds may make fog and thoughts clog.
“We are treated, and at photog are agog” represents slightly irregular scansion. “We are treated, at pics are agog” might pass muster with you?
Agreed. Not only muster, but with some relish. I stretched it, compulsively perhaps, to have an internal rhyme in line 2 as well as in lines 1 and 5.
But enough of queer limericking.
Back to LGBT* querying.
( Any linguistic atypicality is due to a lifetime of my interacting too much with computers and not enough with humans. Mid-life conversion redeemed that, )
Splendid pictures David!