Friday, April 2, 2021

Death in the Afternoon



The pungent taste 

 of chartreuse cocktails

matches their trenchant

remarks to one another

“Take no prisoners “

comes to mind

No harm left undone

She feels a mounting flush

He shifts obtrusively

The waitress hovers,

escapes

death in the afternoon





Ellecee




Photo:  A Couple Cooks

Written for NaPoWriMo 2021

Inspired by

Skylover Word List

chartreuse, pungent






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