11:17 middle of the morning
"How was your night?"
"Oh it was fine."
I smile.
She has no idea.
Author notes
This really happened with one of my co-workers the morning after one of the best nights my ex and I ever shared.
Written December 15th, 2003
A contest entry
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300 points, ended August 14, 2004, 22 entries
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hmmm, this is an interesting one. i like this poem quite a bit, actually. it has a sly kind of charm that really fits its subject matter. and i like the specifity of the time...11:17. nice work.
