From his dark window,
his view was heaven-sent
he could see across in the apartment below
where she danced a naked torment
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Admittedly it took a second read to pick up the subtle wordplay in the final stanza - you set the tone well before delivering the punchline -thought this line was rather evocative: 'where she danced a naked torment.' Your poems are becoming more and more diverse Chuck- keep them coming. Justine.
Funny, punchy, and with more than an element of truth... love the perspective. So to speak. Grand, C. t x
Oh, yes, I remember this little number from PIM (shorter version) . Good punning in the last line; I'd never have got that, innocent that I am, hee! A wild and free write with a pinch o' punchy pun!
Chuck, A shaking head, a grin... a great big sigh, a ten again. B.V.A.