can depend on the weather and/or your mood.
Toast it when your taste buds are lonely cold,
comfort distract you (and if you brood).
If taste buds are chilly,
toasted sandwich can give
them a h(oo)ug.
***
National Toast Day (last Thursday of February)
reminds me of these thoughts (in this post: I’m sharing).
This poem To Toast or Not to Toast a Sandwich was in a Milpitas Post issue;
the memory of my poem still does continue.
encouraging the spring,
like red (looks stoplight limiting)
leads to green go/growing…
***
The sooner (than most months) ending of the 2nd month (February)
reminds me of these thoughts (in this post: I’m sharing).
This poem February’s Shortness was in a Milpitas Post issue;
the memory of my poem still does continue.
I love you I need you I want you like no tomorrow.
You are my first priority;
for you I’ll leave my cargo.
Or
I lust you I knead you I crave you like no tomorrow.
You are my must priority;
let’s give in to our passion carnal.
I’m not sure how or if
I can ever tell these thoughts
to my secret crush.
And so I keep these thoughts to myself
so we don’t lose each other,
so we don’t lose us.
***
Carpe Diem Day (the 26th of February)
and International Friendship Month (February)
remind me of these thoughts (in this post: I’m sharing).
This poem Love or Lust or Like? was (years ago) in a Milpitas Post issue;
the memory of my poem still does continue.
had no mirrors, it strangely
reminded me of that saying
“you are what you eat.”
***
Let’s All Eat Right Day (25th of February)
reminds me of these thoughts (in this post: I’m sharing).
This poem Self Checkout was in a Milpitas Post issue;
the memory of my poem still does continue.
for chips. Their spa serves sauce,
so it can be called
the spauce.
***
National Tortilla Chip Day (24th of February)
reminds me of these thoughts (in this post: I’m sharing).
This poem Bowl of Salsa was published (years ago) by Milpitas Post.
Continuing is the memory of this poem I wrote.
***
Onto a different subject
(so this post not done yet):
In its 2/23/24 issue, Orangevale View published my other work Readings on Feelings (on page 2).
Here’s the link to the issue:
https://ovview.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Issue-4-Vol-17-2.23.24-FINAL.pdf .
For those who might not want to check that issue out,
I’m including the poem in this post, here and now:
Readings on Feelings
Readings of five more poems (featured in OV View)
were recently recorded and can now be listened to.
Anagram for Skies, Pink Anagram, Tears,
Husband, and Love are five poems for your ears.
For those who might wonder how they’re spoken or sound:
my website includes links to where they’re found…
***
Links for Anagram for Skies: https://youtube.com/shorts/F6JpaK7oD0E ,
for Pink Anagram: https://youtube.com/shorts/FDYMADz0BU8 ,
for Tears: https://youtube.com/shorts/mfkb7jrgTKg ,
for Husband: https://youtube.com/shorts/-ldy2o0ga2Q ,
for Love: https://youtube.com/shorts/WGY9YG_IF9o .
Also, these five writings are in this blog
(continuing the memory of what I wrote and thought).
to me that her spirit animal is
whatever’s on sale.
I thought it would be the leopard;
so I felt like a snail…
***
Fashion Month (happening February)
reminds me of these thoughts (in this post: I’m sharing).
This poem Leopard Style was in a Milpitas Post issue;
the memory of my poem still does continue.
as a taming harness-leash
to keep Crazy Maniac Toddler
within disciplinary reach.
***
Hoodie Hoo Day (the 20th of February)
reminds me of this rhyme (in this post: I’m sharing).
This poem Hoodie was in a Milpitas Post issue;
the memory of my poem still does continue.
with “I got younger
siblings.”
***
Onto a different subject
(so this post not done yet):
A coin that’s got a decomposing face
has changed
into a zombie president!
***
Family Day (in Canada, 3rd Monday of February)
and Presidents’ Day (also 3rd Monday of February)
remind me of these thoughts (in this post: I’m sharing).
These two non-italic poems Pets and Coin were in Milpitas Post issues;
the memory of both my poems still continues.
might make people feel lost or loserish
(especially since some major
competitions happen
during winter).
***
The 2024 BAFTAs and NBA All-Star Game (on the 18th of February)
and competitions and award shows in winter (including February)
remind me of these thoughts (in this post: I’m sharing).
This non-italic poem Winter was published (years ago) by Milpitas Post;
continuing is the memory of this poem I wrote.
to class might really be that teacher’s lesson,
or an exercise of patience, discipline,
and concentrating (especially
on any potential sign
of that teacher’s
arrival).
***
World Human Spirit Day (17th of February)
reminds me of these thoughts (in this post: I’m sharing).
This poem Late Yoga Teacher was in a Milpitas Post issue;
the memory of my poem still does continue.
When Deadlines Become Zombies 