"Ethics, especially that branch dealing with duty, moral obligation, and right action" Michael is a delegate, for what exactly I am still not sure. He prides himself on his human relations, professional witticisms, And high moral standards, deontology at its finest. However, I find it rather amusing, for when I knew Michael, As a gangly blue-haired … Continue reading Deontology – Noun
“A group of persons hired to applaud an act or performer” Brooke had the tan and the hair, All of it fake. The boys at school were always Nipping at her heels Like dogs on heat; Her Channel pheromones Pulling their testosterone chains. Her claque paid solely By her celebrity status, A pack of … Continue reading Claque – Noun
“A varied collection i.e. a large layout of food” Round and succulent, Mouth-watering goodness, Sweet like candy But with a hint of spice; Every morsel Divine. She was a smorgasbord For the eyes, And had fed many a guest.
"British Slang - someone who avoids one's obligations or share of work" "That twat!" Ange heard Kailin mutter from the other side of the wall that divided their office cubicles. "Who?" She sprung to her feet and peering over the demountable wall, ready for the latest gossip. "Cheryl, that's who!" Kailin groaned back up at Ange, … Continue reading Scrimshanker – Noun
"To weaken or reduce in force, intensity, effect, quantity, or value; Tomake thin, make slender or fine" Attenuate my anguish; Please, Set me free from this torture. Help me! Choas and confusion Are my bed fellow. Betrayal and hurt, My daily meal. I'm begging you, Rouse me from my bitter sleep, Wake me up from reality. … Continue reading Attenuate – Verb
"Of or relating to air, gases, or wind; Operated by air or by the pressure or exhaustion of air" "Ah, Rita, it seems to me you have the proclivity for the Pneumatic Arts." Lady Merinda beamed at her newest pupil; the short girl with heavy bangs and angular shoulders smiled back at her Affinity teacher weakly. … Continue reading Pneumatic – Adjective
"A wasteful person; spendthrift" There is a wastrel man that lives next door, He is not rich, neither is he poor. His house is sturdy, large and strong, But surrounded in garbage, which is awfully wrong. This man doesn't work, in fact I don't think he can, He hurt his back working for "the man". So, … Continue reading Wastrel – Noun
"Characterized by a pleasing rhythm; harmoniously ordered or proportioned" Mila wasn't meant to be playing that night, Leon had called in sick (more like hung-over from the previous gig) And she was the only replacement drummer available, Much to Carter's distress. It's not that she couldn't carry a eurhythmic beat, And it wasn't that she didn't fit into … Continue reading Eurhythmic – Adjective
"Marked by bravery or courage; having or showing fortitude" Arete was not brave in the traditional sense. She was slight in build, and her skin soft. Her hands hadn't seen a tough’s day work, Nor did her body bear the scars of battle. But she had wit, raw intelligence And her father's stubborn temper. Her … Continue reading Fortitudinous – Adjective
"The aggregate of qualities, as valour and virtue, making up good character; a Greek name meaning beauty or excellence" The men of Greece swooned for her, Brandishing swords in of her honour, Winning wars in her name, Proclaiming their dying affection for her. They all wanted a taste of her raspberry lips, To wrap their … Continue reading Arete – Noun
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