Upon his cash she'd gloat and feast, <br />his mind concerned her not the least. <br />She from portfolio took note, <br />he on her beauty hung his coat. <br /> <br />Was this a fair exchange, brash beast, <br />to beauty bound? Affection ceased. <br />Bright diamond river b[r]ought her vote <br />but could not keep creep's boat afloat. <br /> <br />From kowtow vow she sought release <br />while he refused her palms to grease, <br />soon each was at each other's throat <br />nor sought to reconcile, emote. <br /> <br />Too bad amoral range should [s]team: <br />to add a moral strange would seem.<br /><br />Jonathan ROBIN<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/beauty-and-the-beast-23/
