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little tiny specks of dirt
gathering in stratas on my shirt
grey bits of soft dark fibres
building a layer on my furniture
these teeny spots of debris
do ever seem to grow each day
to their prevention and elimination
there never does seem to be a way
one day i’ll come up with a gadget
that’ll put those dust bunnies to pay
perhaps then […]

the moon was full
the air was cool
staccato bursts rang out ever louder
the crackle of lit gunpowder
perched on the hill
awaiting the glowing flowers
lady chang-er looked down upon us
and the many people were still
the first streak of light toward the sky
burst the empty greyness
into a thousand points of lights
colours like a rainbow
shattered under a giant’s might
i loved […]

so you’ve started on this latest stint
will you be able to stay within?
this first week will determine
whether you will eventually win
give it your all and you might find
the result of your toil
will cast the sacrifice that you made behind
and give you utmost joy

and it seemed to that little match
that he could provide that flame
but there was just a little catch
although he only had himself to blame
never daring to strike
fearing that he might
char without a flame
and lose his chance at light