The Mother of All

Love affairs, wars, depression, gastronomy, obsession, weight loss, job loss, don't give a toss, Bill Goss, arguments, instalments, increments, incidents, discension, derision, indecision, my pension. Bad looking, dodgy cooking, let's make a booking, sloppy dresser, second - guesser, more is lesser, flash car, Chandrika, you're a star, take me to the bar, holidays, getaways, hideaways, lazy days, Vin de Pays. They found him in a bunker, then he was shot, an ignominious ending, more likely than not; remember when he waved a rifle from the balcony, the fake euphoria just committed to history. There was no 'mother,' only burnt - out trucks on the road to Basra - now nothing would ever matter.