Friday, January 16, 2015

w(h)ine

arguing the value of adultery
as if determining the
placement of a comma
Feeling pride in mediocrity
The uniqueness of
overscheduling
Scathing jealousy between
working or raising
Planning unwanted vacations
to prove prosperity
The sacrifice of self for
a whole unknown
Terrified of failure
impending loneliness
holding onto tiny fingers
pulling from grasp
Pride in ageing
underneath creams and botox
Sipping red wine
lusting for cool sheets
Bemoaning the cost of gas
in the face of genocide
Each thought one
step closer

to

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