IDLE HANDS
words and image by franklin furter

There is new paint for the living room walls

And a pocketful of quarters for the laundromat

There is a grocery list two pages long

And a stack of bills sitting on my desk

So please, kind sir

If you would kindly stop your

Chatter about that sweet girl

Or that new job, or your latest trip to wherever

It certainly was nice to visit with you again

But I really must be going