She resents the fact
that other women have
slept in my bed
but that was before her
I resent the fact
she has slept with
other men
but that was before me --
and I resent it even more
Author notes
The prompt----- 'VOICES'
A contest entry
- Amaze Me With Your Words by Sue Cardwell.
1750 points, ended November 26, 2008, 23 entries
Honorable mention
• next poem in this contest, remove from contest
Comments
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Thank you for your entry in the contest. I love your take on the prompt, very unusual and strong, I enjoyed reading this.
All the best...Sue


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simple, but so much is said in a few lines. another great poem!!!
hebe -
WOW!
This is great! Concise, pointed, and BAM! at the end. (I still don't understand what the stuck-up poets had going on -- you write beautifully!)

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why thank u, that was very nice of you. really put a smile on my face. much love and respect to you
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