The whispered tones fell on deaf ears; I was a thrill-seeker and here were the thrills. Thousands of them, but I sought out the ones worthwhile. Time is too precious to waste on some lame tame baby ride. I stalked my prey with the skill of a half-starved cheetah, and twice as fast. I rushed headlong into awaiting queue, but waiting was not what I had planned to do. Throwing caution to the wind I loudly exclaimed,
“These books, please, to-go
Auden, Millay, Herbert, Poe–
I’m the wordcoaster!”
Written for The Haiku Challenge 2012 – Day 28 – February 28th – Theme or Word: YOUR BLOG NAME FORM: Haiku + Form of your Wish
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