Love Poem: A Foot in the Door
When her husband left,
She jointly shared the damn dog
But for what purpose?
Published by J L Carey Jr
J L Carey Jr, Author of the book Turning Pages, is a writer and an artist living in Michigan with his wife and three children. He holds an MFA in Creative Writing from National University and a BA in Englis... View profile
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3 Comments
Post a CommentThoughtful. Always wondered how the hell you share an animal you've both loved...
Not the love poem I expected, but actually much more. Why indeed.
Wow, this is incredibly powerful! So few words yet SO MUCH said....