These were written for the #SmallTales writing challenge on Twitter.
In celebration of the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare’s birth, and because the lovely @LiterallyGeeked who runs the show is a professional Wagstaffian, the triggers for this month are Shakespeare plays and a theme word.
I couldn’t decide whether to end on a positive note or not, so I’ll let you choose according to your mood !
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If music be the food of love play on But careful how you choose your lover’s fare The melodies you love alone may on Occasion drive your loved one to despair “Play on” I say but just don’t make me dance |
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On second thoughts don’t play for goodness sake The permutations are too hard to see The whole thing may just be a big mistake Love’s labour lost by errors aurally |
Perhaps I’m over-thinking, it has oft Been said of me I doubt humanity Her ardent heart by music be wrought soft Miss Right might be Miss Understanding see ? |