I’m always looking for the answer <br />Never stopping to smell the flowers or the coffee <br />Because I hate the taste of coffee <br />It doesn’t mix well with rum <br />I drink far too much rum <br />I practically inhale beer <br />Yet I never get drunk <br />I love women <br />Their scent drives me to drink <br />Yet I make love to only one <br />Married forever <br />I’m always looking to her for the answers <br />And she is smart enough to keep me guessing <br /> <br />2007 © T Sheridan<br /><br />Ted Sheridan<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/is-it-real-5/