How long does one have to boycott The one they can’t stay away from? Is there some magic time limit That will make him notice I’m gone? Or even that I was ever there? I had to try something different To get somewhere Out or in Attention either way Boot me out on my *** Or tell me you want me to stay His apathy Painful to me I suppose it’s really the boot But I refuse to see his kicking foot And knowing it’s happening does no good I justify, give him excuses And write all these poems With the boos and the hooses And hope at some point he chooses To see me And give me a shot Or set me free He’s not the only somebody On this entire Earth for me I know this, rationally But he’s the only one I see So I write him poetry Which I no longer share with he My art is inconsequential to him Aching to me I can’t seem to win Unfortunately