Poem - 15 May 2024, 02:39

Fishing

I fished you in
I threw you back
I fished you in
I threw you back
this went on for years
until the day
I threw you in

and this time you swam away...

I do hope
you live happily ever after
I really do.

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Marion17 May 2024, 03:34

Bloody love this one...ha...brutal honest and lusciously indifferent!! Love the ending!! X

Shirley Harrison17 May 2024, 15:16

🤣 dear Marion, you are so truly kind. You nailed it my dear poetess friend. Thank you so much. 🌹

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