Queen of Sheba
The queen of Sheba was in shock
that Solomon had concubines in stock.
Seven hundred, in fact, he said with pride
not including several wives on the side.
Even in a year’s time, she calculated,
no more than half could he have satisfied,
the other half envious and frustrated.
Copyright © Maurice Rigoler | Year Posted 2025
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