He was the #right kind of wrong
and I lost the plot,
goodbye yellow brick road,
find the detour in a dastardly mash
of sugar plum carnage.
Coffee coffee buzzbuzzbuzz
keep it coming –
add the urban bourbon
of soft brown eyes
and change is brewing
*consume unfiltered*
Originally tweeted by Tricia (@triciasankey) on July 27, 2022.
Written for #dVerse #Poetics where I used the prompt ice-cream flavors: Goodbye Yellow Brick Road, Dastardly Mash, Sugar Plum, Coffee Coffee Buzzbuzzbuzz, Urban Bourbon and Change is Brewing!! π¨
I love this poem Tricia.
xoxoxo
Thanks, Gabriela!! This was a fun one! π§
My pleasure πΊπΈ
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LOVED the ending of this one! Made me smile. Good use of many flavors!
Thanks so much, Lilian!! This was a great prompt to get me out of my comfort zone, a little coffee this morning and it just wrote itself! πβπ¨π
I loved the last two liines! Wonderful poem.
Thanks so much, Dale! π₯°
My pleasure!
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I enjoyed this poem. Youβve captured the feeling of falling for the right kind of wrong person so well
Thanks, Nitin, so glad it worked for you! π₯°
I love it, Tricia – a double-shot espresso of words!
Thanks, Ingrid! I was on quite the coffee buzz when I wrote this! ππβπ
I think I am now π
It gets the synapses snapping! π
And sets the alliteration alight π€£
always! π―
A masterful mashup of the flavors, Tricia.
Appreciate your eclectic tastes, Helen! ππ
A beautiful poem! Loved it.
Thanks for your kind comment, Kaushal! π
Ooh just the idea of urban bourbon soft brown eyes. Yummy! I can believe the sugar plum carnage aftermath. Such an entertaining poem, Tricia.
Fun prompt! Appreciate your comment, Lisa!! π
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Lovely! I think you captured Damon quite well here π I love; “add the urban bourbon of soft brown eyes.” ππ
Thanks, Sanaa, I know Damon has blue eyes, but this was a little poetic license! π
I can attest to the fact that bourbon eyes can make anyone weak in the knees! Such a delightful write, Tricia. π
Thanks, so glad you enjoyed, Punam! π
You are welcome. π
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I like the ending
Yay! thanks for your feedback! π
I enjoyed this one even more on the second read. Lovely write, Tricia! π₯°
That’s good to hear! Thanks, Jeff! ππ₯°
Youβre welcome, Tricia! Always. π₯°
The right kind of wrong β love the character description. Love the mish mash specially: urban bourbon.
Thanks so much, Grace! π¨
Yum! You just named some of my favorite flavors. π
Glad you enjoyed! π¨