Wake Up. Snap Out Of It!
A meeting was conducted,
To reconcile from any indifferences created.
It was agreed that a clean slate,
Freed of conflicting debates...
Would initiate comprehension.
And welcome understanding of those involved.
'Okay...
So,
What did she do?
And what is her name? '
Hold on.
I am not through.
Don't be rude.
A confrontation was expected.
And the one who had agreed to meet...
Came prepared for a confrontation to greet.
And when it was apparently not on the agenda...
An intention to start one began.
And any peace then in the room had to surrender.
'And 'she' gloated,
Didn't she?
I bet she did! '
How do you know it was a woman?
'Who called the meeting to end indifferences?
You? '
Yes.
'Who introduced conflict in the first place?
You? '
No.
I was the one who tried to get it resolved.
I had grown tired of the bickering.
'And others were there to witness this? '
Yes.
'She wanted to see you defeated!
That's how women are.
And...
If you are not sleeping with them.
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poem by Lawrence S. Pertillar
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