Debt of Narcissus

now behold, self-loving self-beholder

           your self-seen self perfection

                     cracked mirror's reflection


but  outside screams a pettifogging shrew

            mad landlady curses you

                      your rent long overdue!

Copyright © | Year Posted 2007



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