Chicano Poet

Tuesday, July 09, 2013

The Crush

Crazy teenage love
at my age

said the old man
to himself

worse yet
maybe it was just a lifelong crush

but he pined for her
wondering if the word "pine"

was inappropriate
at his age

at her age
his heart pounding

as he put his hand
politely on her lap.

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