I overheard two characters thinking
I overheard two characters thinking:
one about regret, the other about a maiden's pinking.
Whether they knew one another, I cannot say,
although one looked at the other, while the other looked away.
And as one soaped lipstick off an empty glass, the other kept on drinking.
Copyright © Marinus Jansen | Year Posted 2025
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