Polar Lies

May 20, 2025

Perception

is the potion

where pudding

holds the proof

The details

get bedeviled

Martini’s

all Vermouth

A good girl

or a bad girl

the wind

can blow both ways

Looking right

or looking left

the truth

— not on display

(The New Room: May, 2025)

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