Sink or Swim

a dog-eat-dog world

"Young Man," he says,

"it's Sink or Swim."

and looks at his watch

before I begin

questions that

will never be answered,

like, "Where the hell

is the life jacket?"

 

Reviews

[Angel's Lady]

"where is the life jacket" - Yes, where indeed.

What a brilliantly written poem! I have often wondered where the instruction book is myself...