You practical

logical

“reasonable”

puke.

Imagine for an instant

—anything.

Dickery, dickery dare.

Follow a fancy. Dream.

You radical

liberal

absurd

little girl.

Namby pamby

puddin’ in pie

those stars in your eyes

solve nothing. Think.

Brenda Warren 2016

Notes: Along with these six words—practical, logical, reasonable, absurd, liberal, and radical, here Elizabeth’s prompt for today:

Suggestions: Try using a short form for today’s piece. No more than 10 lines. Make up your own short form. Be easy on yourself.

My piece has two 8-line stanzas, but it’s short.