She took my money

And left me waiting.

I looked around

And she was gone.

My money was too,

Nothing could I do,

Alone and forlorn.

I have forever found

That I am left waiting.

She even called me honey.

08/19/1980

Author's Note: ... at a strip club in New Orleans, long ago.....

Posted on 02/22/2009
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