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At All Cost

I gave her

latitude,

took the higher

road.

Appeasement

never works.

She drank all

my whiskey

and stole my

parakeet.

The Romans bathed

naked in the

Tiber, and she

wins wars with

a smile.

Never mind the

casualties.

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Written by

thomas-w-case

59 / M / Clear Lake

Published: May 10, 2024
LinesWords: 1738

Notes: Check out my you tube channel where I read from my recent book, Seedy Town Blues Collected Poems, available on Amazon.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w2RTVZcWtVM
Tags: #war #relationships

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