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First Date

She took a trip to a place called New Hope To meet the man she knew was the one And when they met she could hardly cope For he acted like someone bereft of fun He decided to calm down and act cool And take her to Chili’s for mixed drinks He knew being nervous made him act a fool So he decided he’d take out all the kinks She told him she loved his brown, deep-set eyes And he followed by saying he adored her smile She asked him if compliments can often be lies “Oh no” he retorted, “that would be so vile” She told him she’d love to meet with him again He acknowledged he did, and asked where and when

Copyright © | Year Posted 2016




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Book: Shattered Sighs