"We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing." ~George Bernard Shaw

"Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time." ~Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn


Monday, April 11, 2011

Magpie Tales # 61


Dancing the hot dishwashin' Tango


With that sexy Mango Man of mine


It's nifty thrifty kitchen fun


with a last gasp glass of wine.


30 comments:

  1. The dishwashin' tango sounds great to me!

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  2. This reads so very well. Enjoyed it.

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  3. A fun, rollicking poem that symbolises a joy of the moment!

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  4. Anonymous3:55 PM

    romantic mood..
    keep the wine cup,
    enjoy the sweet memories.

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  5. I love how you relish life! Beautiful. : )

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  6. Some people just like doing stuff... doesn't seem to matter much what and you are one of those. A gift from God

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  7. Sounds earthy and romantic to me.

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  8. Washing the dishes is certainly not a chore in your house!

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  9. So short, but it is very powerful. ESPECIALLY that last line!

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  10. My kind of fun! Never a dull moment..

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  11. A fun take every way you look at it! :)

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  12. ....and to think I used to be a housework dodger....where's that dishtowel..?! Love it!

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  13. May we all do the joyful dishwashin tango. Put a smile on my face.

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  14. OMG ~ I'm needin' me a Mango Man!!

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  15. Wow, you certainly have put fun back into doing the dishes. This is excellent.

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  16. The image is pretty but I'm not sure I understand it. But I'm always for tango!

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  17. Hi Kathe~ Love it! So great to see someone drinking wine in their own home with their own husband and calling it the hot dishwashin' tango! You really need to put this to music--great rhythm!

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  18. Yay! I wish it was that exciting when I wash dishes!

    Anna :o]

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  19. Yay! I wish it was that exciting when I wash dishes!

    Anna :o]

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  20. Ah, the dishwashin' tango! Fun! Thank you.

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  21. Fun piece... dishwashin' tango sounds so much more creative than standing, placing, wiping back and forth like wipers on a rainy road.

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  22. I'll drink to this one! LOL

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  23. What a beautiful life you have Kathe....love this one! :-)

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  24. oh what a fun rhyme! even the dance sounds very much fun :D

    My Magpie Post

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  25. beautiful write…

    Invite you to join poets rally week 42 by sharing a free verse today.

    You will love the encouragements you get once you are in and make commitment.

    Your poetry rocks!

    awards for you!


    Hope to see you in!
    Have A Blessed Easter!
    xxx

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