The Punchline

It started off as a domestic Nothing new in that With one word borrowing another The usual case of tit for tat Men are not so well versed with verbals While their better halves have words to burn Yet her sharp and stinging words No headway were making to take him down Until she threw in the dynamite ,"You're driving me mad!" An opportunity he should have done better to resist Fool that he was ,he just could not let his flippant riposte Be missed And out it came, "It's just a short drive." His convalescence is going well