Terry O'Leary : Writing

Rat-A-Tat-Tat

Rat-A-Tat-Tat

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


The typewriters tap,with a rat-a-tat-tat,like a fourth estate rapto provide us the pap(that serves as a snack with a rat-a-tat-tat)in a newspaper scra..
Now and Then and Now Again...

Now and Then and Now Again...

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


1Though still within our infancy,we strive and thrive, but woefullywe flash and flaunt our 'primacy',display our trophies pridefully.Our terra firma e..
A View from a Window

A View from a Window

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


The dawn unfolds beyond my fractured windowpaneand breezes tease while drapes, like serpents, slip asideexposing worlds that race and run aground, ins..
Limbo

Limbo

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


Six steeple towers, cold as steel, drab daggers in the sky! Their hallowed halls no longer call when breezes wander by �"for, filled with ..
A Willow Tree

A Willow Tree

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


Someday I'd like to wander freelike butterfly, like bumblebee,perhaps to plant a willow treebeside the silent solemn sea,before these things exist no ..
The Probe (3)

The Probe (3)

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


Cast a glance to the comet up highwith a name sounding awkward and dry (in the stellar marquee it's marked 'six-seven-P')and a motion that's h..
The Probe (2)

The Probe (2)

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


The scientists flung the Rosetta like spinning a ball in rouletta. The nerds were annoyed when their progeny buoyed.All was saved with a back tu..
The Probe (1)

The Probe (1)

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


We've landed a probe on a cometand found it was made of green vomit. Well, creatures within it, decided to thin it,serve probe a pea soup, then em..
New World Order

New World Order

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


The Rulers wield their silver shields, wear golden coronetswhile warders guard the prison yard, boast brazen bayonetsand unicorns flaunt ivo..
Lotsa Limericks - It Couldn't be Verse

Lotsa Limericks - It Couldn't be Verse

A Poem by Terry O'Leary


1. Big BrotherBig Brother's protecting his micewith a secret eavesdropping device. If you hang up the phone he'll just send in a dronewhen a w..