The End
Two lovers in a bar. Only
enough gin for one martini.
They agree to share the olive
while they're together and alive.
Their lips touch and then the world ends.
This will never happen again.
Book, Something Wonderful (Redhawk Publishing, 2021). Manuscript of poems crashed on the moon in 2019. NC State Computer Science Hall of Fame, November 2021.
Recent poems in Hudson Review, Tar River Poetry, NC Literary Review, as well as in anthologies
including Best American Erotic Poems.
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