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No Bed.(Poem)

Quadrant

| July 01, 2006 | Smith, Melinda | COPYRIGHT 2006 Quadrant Magazine Company, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright
 
NO BED 
 
   When love is on the wrong side of the sheets 
   romance must give way to expedience 
   and, short of coupling in the public streets, 
   all places serve at love's convenience. 
   Beside stormwater drains; in fields of wheat; 
   in lifts; against a sturdy paling fence: 
   all fifteen-minute feather beds for cheats. 
  ...
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