The Mallet

By Scott Bailey © 2018

The mallet
Ancient tool
Held by many hands
Down through the ages
Hands of skill and experience
Worn and hardened
By labour and care
Now
Resigned to
Tent pegs and vampires

By Janekpfeifer [GFDL or CC-BY-SA-3.0], from Wikimedia Commons
In response to the daily prompt Mallet

I have to say – what a rubbish word today!

#DailyPrompt, #amwriting, #postaday

www.scottandrewbailey.uk

Author: Scott Andrew Bailey

Scott Bailey is an author and blogger. His works include the dystopian novel “Mankind Limited”, "Thirteen Tales" – a collection of Ghost Stories and “A Spring of Dreams” collection of poetry, plus his latest work, a collection of epic poems - Andervayne's Dream. His blogging ranges across family articles, poetry and short stories and even the odd book or movie review.

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