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POETRY IN THE PLAGUE YEAR

Poems written during the Coronavirus Outbreak 2020

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Michele Witthaus

 Leicester UK

 

Michele is based in the United Kingdom and her writing has appeared in a variety of anthologies and other publications. She has been writing a poem a day about the lockdown experience since mid-March. She is an active member of Leicester Writers’ Club.

 

Date poem was written: 6th May 2020

 

 

Overview

 

FUN FACTS

The broken fence in the alley

attracts foxes and flytippers

 

DID YOU KNOW?

Sometimes

the moon is not enough

 

TEATIME PUZZLE

If you haven’t figured it out by now

you never lacked the time

 

NEWS IN BRIEF

…and then he said, and this is the thing

I wasn’t expecting, then he said

 

URGENT RECALL

Get working on that sourdough starter!

 

NOTICE

Some people

will risk their lives for a haircut