UTOPIA ~ A hypothetical Perfect Place
ORIGIN ~ Greek OU (No) TOPES (Place) = Not a Place
VENETTA ~ A prolonged quarrel
ORIGIN ~ Latin ~ Vindicare ~ to avenge an enemy
WALLY ~ Stupid or Inept Person ~ A Right Wally
ORIGIN ~ 1960 ~ A Man (WALTER = WALLY) got LOST at a Pop Concert
and had to be PAGED multiple times ! The first RIGHT WALLY !
XENOPHOBIA ~ Fear of Foreigners ~ also known as TRUMPISM !
ORIGIN ~ Greek Xeno = Foreigner Phobos = Fear
YUPPIE ~ Young Urban Professional Worker = YUP
ORIGIN ~ English acronym 1980\'S
ZEITGEIST ~ \"Spirit of the Time\"
ORIGIN ~ German ZEIT = Time GEIST = Spirit
Thanks for visiting ~ comments welcome ~ Love BRIAN XOX
SEVEN POETIC RESOLUTIONS for 2018
1. Learn a New Word ~ every day
2. Learn a NEW LANGUAGE
3. Post a FUSION POEM ~ every week
4. Add to FUSION POEMS
5. Learn and use ~ Classical Forms ~ HAIKU etc
6. Always post an \"encouraging\" comment for New Members
7. If your First Language is NOT English ~ PLEASE post
a Poem in your Native Language ~ with English translation !