PHOTO COURTESY AMY ALKON Amy Alkon I’m a happily married 30-year-old woman. A co-worker pointed out a senior trainer at work constantly sneaking lustful glances at me. I was later assigned to his section. We quickly became close friends, and he began mentoring me. He’s married, too, with two children, so though we were extremely […]
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rhyming poem # 22
“It’s no poem without rhymes!”Amaiya, neighbor friend, avowed.“I have learned it now in school,Poems rhyme, and that’s the rule!So none of yours in Illinois TimesAre truly verse, it’s not allowed.Muffet, tuffet, Jill and hill,You can rhyme yours if you will!” Amaiya, love, a gift for you:I’ll try to make a rhyme that’s true.I don’t claim […]
