Balassi Stanza-A Changed Mentality

Today gals make passes,
guys happily raise glasses
with a changed mentality.
It was the man who asked
for a date...as she waited
silently and patiently.
Men sitting at the bar,
get drinks from a stranger...
the one who smiles too friendly?
Copyright © | Year Posted 2011

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Brown Avatar
October 24, 2011 at 8:10 AM
Congratulations on your win in Dr. Ram's "Balassi Stanza" contest Andrew. Love, Carol
Sweetheart Avatar
October 23, 2011 at 8:52 AM
Congrats Andrew on HM in this contest with exceptional entry my friend.. enjoy honor...for excellence...
Freeman Avatar
October 23, 2011 at 5:39 AM
Andrew congratulations on a fine presentation, Agape, Moses
Mehta Avatar
October 23, 2011 at 3:50 AM
Congratulations on the win in my contest,Andrew
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