The Addict

I feel no need of anonymity to come here and confess my biggest sin. I crave too much my junk food, certainly, but eating it has not yet done me in! I count my calories and do not smoke; I exercise and never do I drink. I’ve not had drugs, not even one small toke, so why no time for dishes in my sink? Because my passions rule me! No. . . not flings! It’s emails, books and films that take my time. I’ve too much fondness for too many things, like how I love to sit and make a rhyme. . . For there’s one thing that overwhelmingly consumes me and its name is poetry! For Anne Currin's Confessions of a Poetry Souper Contest