Unmet Needs

by Joan

On  and    on        and      on

he went.

“Don’t get short with me.”

to which I courteously replied,

“And please,

don’t get long with me.”

                                                                                   JDG

 

 

This entry was posted in poetry.

3 comments on “Unmet Needs”

  1. LuAnne Holder says:
    May 25, 2019 at 5:09 pm

    Excellent retort!

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  2. eileenrallin4 says:
    May 25, 2019 at 4:30 pm

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  3. Dabney says:
    May 25, 2019 at 1:26 pm

    Definitely the long and the short of it.

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