Rules For the Young - Six

Young men must often choose right or wrong
Choices are between joy or sorrow
Ah, and the memories short or long
Live for today or for tomorrow

When a red dress is looking sublime
The rules get fuzzy at closing time

9-29-19
Contest: Brevity Poetry Contest No More Than 6 Lines
Sponsor: Carol Krutsinger
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Kelii Kekaula Avatar
September 29, 2019 at 7:02 PM
LOL--Nice one! ~ Aloha always William
Bradfield Avatar
September 29, 2019 at 11:02 PM
Thanks, William!
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