LOVE

WHO CAN TOLERATE THE PUTRID ODOR.
of one too many decaying cats
that were never let out the bag?
YOU COULDN'T.
WHO CAN ENDURE
the desultory monologue
of a frantically spun cock and bull story?
I COULDN'T.
WHO CAN SURVIVE
the stifling presence of an imposing elephant
IN THE ROOM?
WE COULDN'T

TGR