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An Ode To Modern Times

Posted by James D. Royals on December 25, 2009 at 9:13pm
I don't like disposable things,Cars you lease, lighters you can'tRefill, pens you throw away,Marriages that 'don't work out'.I don't like 'clip-on' ties, clothesThat must be dry-cleaned, fast foodThat must be gulped, restaurants thatMake you wait, and 'weekend children'.I don't like 'instant gratification'That gratifies no one, or instant coffee.I don't like one-way streets or relationshipsThat turn out that way.I don't like cellular phones, or carphones ringing on the expressway.Most of all, I've decided I don't likeYou any more; my attorney will call.J.D. Royals, September, 1992
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