THE PLEDGE

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JOURNAL #9

he said

marry me

love me

live with me

and have all my babies

and the silent reservations I had couldn't block out

his question with a few well chosen maybes

I'm sorry Dave

I'm sure you would have made a fine husband

as far as husbands go

but we weren't meant for each other

there in the end

how could you know............

(written March 1, 1993 am)

Author's Notes/Comments: 

a pen pal of mine who once proposed to me shortly after meeting me.

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