quixotic

 

 

 

 

 

 

and he bowed far too low

so that the brim of his hat

brushed the swept dirt of the floor;

his grin was something else,

a cross between insanity and a leer.

 

to let this garish man

of valiant efforts

and gaudy effects

into my soft life

was probably a mistake

 

 

my but he's romantic.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Author's Note

quoixotic: extravagantly chivalrous or romantic; impractical; impulsive

Reviews

[Mockingbird]

sounds like one of those guys who are over the top hams. they are in love with someone and is too sweet, too schmaltzy.