morning drizzle
painting the dog’s paws with mud
my white gi
© Rachel Green February 2025
A plateau reached, 'tis time again for app
to track the progress of my daily aim
to rid myself of all this fat and flab;
regain the flexibility that age has slain.
Investments made cannot but light my route
six pounds a week for Slimming World to weigh
and keep myself accountable to boot
and stick to seating vegetable today.
Two hundred quid put down for online course
to boost my knowledge of the martial arts
and climb aboard the ever-bucking horse
to improve skills in breaking body parts.
Alas! The more I walk, the more I have to choose
between a pair of boxing gloves or shoes.
© Rachel Green February 2025
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