Sweat drips onto the plate Tears roll down my cheek Hands fidget almost dramatically No inner peace can I seek Feet tap on the floor Arms twitch in pulsating tandem My mouth is as dry as the Sahara And thoughts attack me at random Fun times we used to share Have gone and moved away And now she's gone to Why couldn't I make her stay The petals are on the carpet As the stems poke out of the bin How can I live with an ice cube She said before drowning in her gin The house is cold and empty My heart has now shrunk in size All I had to be was honest and open But its only now that I realise To late to find solutions Our marriage now lies in a heap We pulled it apart piece by piece Till we both just fell asleep