Happy poetry is a fish out of water

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(Artwork by Marty Burgess)
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Jim - that's a lovely picture.

Surreal and not surreal, and clever, equivocal, and unafraid of being a painted image, which is really nice (that it isn't perfectly perfect). Gorgeous orange, too. Ooh.

Here's some flying fish.

Sarah-Jane

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Flying fish! Sea circus!

It's startling to know there is such a day. I'd like to think that, at its core, poetry is, in part, the expression of epiphanic, euphoric, exhilaration. (Don't you think so Kevin?)

Here's a bouquet of happy sounds, words and images to commemorate Happy World Poetry Day:

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Dare to be happy

Here’s a happy lyric



...and a couplet to say goodbye to it:

Now that happy day is over.
Rest your head in shamrock clover.


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...and now for Miserable World Poetry Day!!!!


I love the cat & Tambour in the link, btw.