Men Have It Easy

So many guys have it easy.  No make-up to worry about, gut size doesn’t matter, clothes (and shopping for them) is very simple.  Men can be easily entertained for hours in front of a TV – God forbid you try to wrestle it out of their hands – and leave the house a total mess.  It just [...]

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Fresh Blood

We spent with random.
Checked our beauty in mirrors.
Saved for big city trips,
and shopped with no fear.

Shoe boxes stacked high,
new clothes piled on arms.
We giggled, burst with joy,
under the weight
of too much youth.
 
So glad we indulged
in that sudden explosion
of rough, young blood in the veins.
Embracing the sliver of time
when you mistake the world as yours.

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