She tries <br />to build bridges <br /> <br />between us. <br /> <br />Tries to play <br />her cards righ. <br /> <br />'Do you play <br />mahjong perchance? ' <br /> <br />Wrong. I tell her <br />I...don't. <br /> <br />'Oh, it's just like <br />rummy really! ' <br /> <br />'Really? ' <br /> <br />I tell her <br />I can't play <br /> <br />rummy either. <br /> <br />Oh dear we are <br />going nowhere. <br /> <br />The only thing <br />I can do...is: <br /> <br />..sNAP! <br /> <br />Her eyes gleam <br />suddenly realising <br /> <br />what we <br />can do <br />together. <br /> <br />And that we would <br />play for real.<br /><br />Dónall Dempsey<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/always-keep-an-ace-in-the-hole/
