Challenge
Write a short poem or prose piece to encourage support for your favourite cause or charity. Try to inject some humour. I'll do one to get us started. Tag me and I will reply to all entries.
What the doctor told me
Doctor don’t be a tease
Can you give my soul ache ease?
Read his answer please.
Counting ten million
Refugees fleeing famine
War and disease
Forgotten sisters,
Brothers from your family tree
They are not some other!
Plucks at the heartstrings?
Can possibly do something?
My prescription’s here
To save guilty tears
Donations are entrusted
To Médecins Sans Frontières
Cheques and postal orders
You may safely forward to
Doctors Without Borders
Cheaper than snakeoil!
Works better than water cures
Quicker than a sneeze