Rhyme Me A Smile: women and men

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Saturday, January 31, 2015

My Heart Thinks

by Rachel Hoyt

image by Keerati via freedigitalphotos.net

My heart has a way

of helping my brain

recall all memories

it felt should remain.

My heart is to blame

for all that I know -

the chats my mind changed,

the scenes it won't show.

My heart's in control -

it's a blessing and a curse.

It taints all I know,

for better or worse.

What if emotional engagement doesn't make women's minds weaker?

Smiles from Frowning

by Rachel Hoyt

Image by bulldogza via freedigitalphotos.net

A gal who was terribly shrill

Told her hubby it wasn't a thrill

To break his joystick

To make her point stick

But she smiled as he cried, "You killed Bill!"

This poem was written for Mad Kane's Limerick-Off

(where poets and rhymers go to show off)

and inspired by the news that women