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A pretty polly-
technic? Is that where you learn
things parrot-fashion?...
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(17 Syllables)
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There seemed to be quite a long cue outside the
Crucible the other day. I wonder whose it was?...
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Are bikes always painful for women? Or only
when they're on their cycle?...
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Not only can Covid make your hair fall out (news
item), but a bad cut can make you and your
hairdresser fall out!...
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Is Prince Charles under the illusion that 'showing
one's mettle' means wearing one's medals?...
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Who doesn't like a 3-liner? (Quite a few of you don't, apparently.) Well, I'll have you know that many a critic has said of my work "at least it's in English" - and as for the great Stephen Fry, he once said of me "Vincent who?" Let's just say I supply the litter to the litterati [sic - but only at times] - ie: I write rubbish. But rubbish mostly inspired by the HAIKU, the 17th Century Japanese verse form consisting of 3 lines and 17 (5-7-5) syllables. (WARNING: flash photography and limericks)
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