Marching men in rows
Meet inglorious ends
As a boy carelessly sends
them all to heated bowls.
A mishap with fire
as he melts them down,
to fill molds hand-grown.
Mother comes in, face most dire:
"Well that's what ya get
for settin' yerself...
Dumb kid things, Fire, Poem, Poetry, Rhyme, weird
**The Lion & The Boar**
Two beasts arrive to drink at summer's height,
The boar and lion find a flowing stream,
But then they clash with brutal words and fight
To be the first to drink and reign supreme.
But vultures perch within a nearby...
Adaptation, Bird, Boar, Cat, Crane, Fables, Feather, Follies, Fox, Frog, Lion, Maxim, Mice, Mouse, Peacock, Poem, Poems, Poetry, Proverb, Satire, Short, Stories, Verse, Versification, aesop, animal, bell, english, furry, language, literature, moral, narrative, text, vulture
Warrior's call, wiseman's folly,
the shades of hell have come.
to arms, to arms if you'd keep your soul,
the war is never-ending!
Military, Poetry, anthem
Molly was a polly, whose pranks had all ended in folly,
but not giving up, having more jokes and stuff,
until fun was done again.
Book, Children, Happy, Poem, Rhymes, animal, nursery
#79 of short stories
a gryphon realizes the folly of his own culinary skills while his room mate, the better cook, is out of town.
Food, Garlic, Gryphon, Sorrow
The creepy crawlies and monstrous follies may carry out our mental doom; however do we truly know what lies under the darkest side of the moon?
Descriptive, Halloween, Horror, scary