Iterativeness
Musicality of slant rhyme
comes naturally to some:
as with strangeness
and other shortcomings.
Tears are the final surrender
in an emotional forum.
Only the last breath
is more determined.
When consumed
by prosody and
her purport:
I am not stir-crazy.
This Isn’t Persiflage
(1)
When we cull anecdotes
from our archives
we usually embellish them
with happy endings.
In actuality it may not be so.
(2)
To know with whom
to share is a skill.
Bestie as a construct
is best left on ledger
of pubescence.
In universe of grownups
there is no perfect recipient:
no right candidate.
There is a slice or sliver
for this or that confidant.