Drinking Vodka From A Two-Eared Mug

its handle still intact the shattered mug screaming across the floor the second mug today her love life in pieces she superglues the handle to another mug giving it Prince Charles ears this double eared Frankenstein mug becomes her favourite ahhh the warm embrace of her bath the ring of candles she cries into her bath head hippo-like just above the water she feels just like Alice sings a good imitation Ray Charles '...gonna drown in my own tears...' she lets her head go under her breasts emerge like two newly formed islands the answerphone tells her that it's '...sorry babe...I love you Jen! ' she slips getting out hits her chin on the rim candles sizzle into water she just cries and cries into the phone the phone 'shhhh...' shushes her an hour later the bell buzzes madly they drink vodka from a two-eared mug