Promptly Poetry Challenge 2021-22

Making a date? [Week 41 entry]

My accompanying "EXPRESS IT IN EIGHT "  forum post: Flasks. Graduated cylinders. Beakers. Liquids. Potions? Hmmm...



My "Promptly Poetry Challenge (2025-2026)"  forum post: "I was working in the lab, late one night..."


Making a date?

Double, double Chase and Rubble;
make me dashing on the double!
There's a dance, I need a date;
I can be cool - it's not too late!

I took a sip and hit the floor;
a doc came rushing through the door.
"Your luck has held - we pumped your tummy.
Now head on out and find your mummy!"

Prompt Note ▶︎

Prompt: Every day the "EXPRESS IT IN EIGHT" challenge posts a new prompt! The prompts vary between words, phrases, or images; always interesting!
This week, pick a daily prompt from that challenge and write your 8-line poem!

EXPRESS IT IN EIGHT prompt images - Someone at the edge of a high cliff - OR - a row of laboratory glassware containing liquids