Coupling And Decoupling
COUPLING AND DECOUPLING
Power she had in mind, in body too
He also had his power, duly exerted
And weaknesses (carefully disguised)
They once so hip, but now replaced
Following their gradual disrobement
As together all’s well that ends well
Posted on June 25, 2017, in Poetry and tagged Acceptance, Concealment, Couple, Familiarity, Fear, Love, Marriage, Power, Relationship, Revelation, Strength, Surrender, Trust, Weakness. Bookmark the permalink. 4 Comments.
Can relate to this… Another carefully and expertly written poem, Ben.
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Thank you, Betty. The intricate games of love and power in close relationships have fascinated me for years.
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Clever metaphor.
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Thank you. Dick should receive some acknowledgement too, I think. 😛
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