Mrs. Liquid

Mrs. Liquid
Slips away
Into another man’s arms.

He makes her
Feel him, feel young,
Feel alive – newly sung.

Mr. Liquid
Is like a stone
At home.

He doesn’t see her
Ever.
He uses her like a lever.

He deserves
Everything he gets.
She serves

Herself now,
Not him.
They were in love

A long time ago,
And it was real:
Being treated like shit wasn’t part of the deal.

Mrs. Liquid
Slips away from a love
That has long since had its day.