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The Date

by  Mickey

Posted: Sunday, July 29, 2018
Word Count: 109




She washes and carefully brushes her hair
and thoughtfully chooses what outfit to wear.
While he, on the other hand, selfishly thinks
“I’ll stop at the pub for a couple of drinks”
 
She hopes her Prince Charming her looks will adore.
He brags to his mates that he’s certain to score.
A belly of beer then a fumble and grope
so, she makes it quite clear that he’s not got a hope.
 
But telling the story the following day
he brags to his cronies she went all the way.
While she tells her friends, he was useless at kissing
and laughs that the dope doesn’t know what he’s missing.