One Nightstand

No verse and no vow,
  cooed
The wow to the whimper,
  and furthermore,
This now is extempor-
  aneous,
Simply instan-
  taneous!

Our mood does exclude
This whim from the lewd,
  whispered the wow.
And the whimper was wooed.

Copyright © 2005 Dede Wilson All rights reserved
from One Nightstand
Main Street Rag Publishing Company
Reprinted by Verse Daily® with permission