Sick woman 1665, Jan Steen
Photograph Courtesy Tess Kinkaid, Magpie Tales
What ails thee gentle woman
For no fever can I detect
No beads of sweat
Upon thy brow
Maybe a heart defect?
If thou didst know what ails me
Feeling further for a clue
Thou wouldst know
Without a doubt
My problem sir is you!
Barbara M Lake ©
Trinidad WI
October 2012
Very clever rhyme, Bee.
ReplyDeleteGoogle told me your page was in Romanian and asked me if I wanted it translated. Cute.
ReplyDeleteLove the love sickness angle. Very nice.
Love this - the doc the cause and the cure!
ReplyDeleteAnna :o]
Quite a tangled mess this is! As above "the cause and the cure!" ha
ReplyDelete*Big smile.* Brilliant Bee.
ReplyDeleteLove how you transported us back in time .....
ReplyDeleteThat's so funny, as well as being concise and to the point!
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