Keeping Him On His Toes

You are sliding a slippery slope
I tell my darling prince
He shudders, not knowing what he has done
to incur my wrath
I am not about to tell him either
The guessing is what keeps him on his toes
and possibly keeps him solicitous 
keeping the marriage alive.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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December 21, 2019 at 10:27 PM
Nicely Penned Caren. Way to tell it like it is :)~
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December 22, 2019 at 7:44 AM
I have no idea why we do this (meaning some of us) but we do.
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