An Ode to the Letter “M”
Middle of the alphabet Molded like a gem Most will say there’s nothing worth More than Letter “M” Maybe M hates W Malice with a frown Mercilessly mocked by him when M is upside down
Middle of the alphabet Molded like a gem Most will say there’s nothing worth More than Letter “M” Maybe M hates W Malice with a frown Mercilessly mocked by him when M is upside down
Little, little, did I know L is oh so great Like the time I drank that wine and Lulled a pretty mate Lords and ladies, boys and girls Like all, must pay the well Lay respect to that which lets us Love – the letter “L”
Knobbed in darkness, twisted wood Knuckled as can be Kinks and dead spots all around Knotted is the tree Kindling yes, our God will need, as its Key for making day Kind, He brightens nights with knights by simply adding K
Jack and Jill went up the hill Jogging straight up and down Joking and playing, having a thrill Joy till he broke his crown Jumping in fear, Jill looked around Jolting across the way Jeering, she returned and scooped him up Jill’s stick was shaped like a J
I love the vowels for how they serve In bridging letters, creating words Insanity comes, ’cause if not for them Illegible messes that none comprehend Idle time attempting to read It’s pointless were it not for these Irked by consonants, throw in the towel If you want a word…just buy a vowel
Heavens hopeful, but all should know Hell awaits for heathens below Havoc, hatred, halls of stones Heated seats on hopeless thrones Helping mortals foster love Hoping for the gates above Hearts are kind for constant fear Horror and nightmare might be near
Goodness gracious, golly G! Gifted writers inspire me Gernsback, Goddard, de Graffigny Grouped in glory’s category Guiding words with paper and pen Grandeur achieved by all of them God bestowed them minds of gold Goals to emulate when I’m old
Finally a letter without a long E For those are easy to rhyme Frankly it’s fun to come up with a pun Fresh from out of the mind Forever I wonder, over and under From bottom to top, all the time For a bold new way to come out and say F this…but with … More An Ode to the Letter “F”
Ere I forget I said I’d commit Ever mindful I shall be, and Execute my promise to tag Edmondson, elegant as can be Eyes like skies, beauty refined Ergo there’s so much more to see Especially works of love and grace Even acts of charity
Dare I try letter four Daunting as it may be? Duly note this verse might prove as Drab and dull as me Don’t say there’s other letters of such Deep complexity Desire to speak in a past tense? Dread not! Just add a “D”