Sometimes you find yourself at the bar being chatted up by some lonely person and you consider why you stayed to chat other than they were buying rounds.
The Gogyohka is a poem that is comprised of five lines with one phrase per line. What makes a phrase a phase, you ask? Well, ask yourself, does it stand by itself? If so, let’s just say it’s a phrase.
Today’s poem:
Closing time? I slowly drink The beers he buys watching the clock wondering how much longer I have to stay and smile. ©2021 Tim Geoghegan
Cheers!