A Short Tall Fairy Tale
#colour A beauty by the name of Snow White Was sick of her lodgers alright She was fed up with men Who, at two foot ten Couldn't reach to turn off the light So she placed an ad for a guy Who stood...
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#colour A beauty by the name of Snow White Was sick of her lodgers alright She was fed up with men Who, at two foot ten Couldn't reach to turn off the light So she placed an ad for a guy Who stood...
This one is a little more abstract than most of my poems, but I was trying something new. #colourchallenge S-ee me rise. Alive. Awake.
( took a while to join in but... Here tis!) Why don't you burn 'The Billy Goats Gruff '- That tatty yarn's A load of guff.
Mirror mirror on the wall Who will win and who will fall. What if the tale was to change Into something bleak and strange.
She rolls up in The Pumpkin Beats pumping out the back. She's got her glassy swag on Something the others lack.
Hidden in the dangerous depths Of the deep dark haunted wood Lurks a girl, all dressed in red Whom they call the Hood. Who knows what deadly secrets Are hidden in her woven basket.
I'm awfully sorry, To break it to you, But there's another fairy tale, that's not quite true... It's not just Snow, who's corrupted her story, But that 'big bad wolf' Isn't so gory...
Sleeping beauty an eternal cutie No not briar rose, the name black rose I really choose Just a baby born of the night oh they just couldn't handle this sight An unformed bud but still as radiant...