Lullaby for Adults

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LOVE

Is a sinking

Boat

Beautifully floating

~ ~ ~ ~ ~

A he and a she

Or

A she and a she

Or

A he and a he

etc. etc.

Busy mending

Leaks

. . . . . . . . .

“Oh, my luck!”

she regretted

“Damn! Fuck!”

he shouted

while some

ugly fish

carrying them

to the other

side

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