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Worky Jerky

Working has its jerks
and that makes it

a terrible airplane.
Better to flow low

or go on foot
than to find a purple

thistle in the clouds
whistling into the cockpit

ensuring that this day
will be a bad day

to sit in the seat.
Posted byRomanJanuary 4, 2026Posted inPoetryLeave a comment on Worky Jerky

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