Missed Connection

by Michael Laimo

Starbucks is a cure-all, the Oxycodone of coffee.

Agreed!!

“I’m drawn to you. But…” “But…?” “But you lied to me. You’re married.”

Oops!! Lol

The angel on my right, crying. The devil on my left, grinning.

The whole back and forth between what is right and wrong… morally!

She says, “Sorry I fell asleep on you last night.” My eyes turn toward Jolie’s post-it note on the fridge: Sorry I fell asleep last night.

Why does this feel like a set-up, a mind fuck of some type?!?!