Waste of Time

4 lines, 23 words, no meaning?

What of that man who fled town-hall,
Upon that fateful day?
Gold in hand, he’d won it all,
Yet threw perfect away.

Author's Note

1st in a short series of short poems. Expect the next one to be arriving shortly.

Reviews

[Zugzwang]

It reads well and makes sense to me, Eggman. Perhaps it could be used as a didactic tool in primary Schools everywhere.

[Eggman]

Thanks for having a look!