Drawing the short straw.

He who governs the day

will prolong time

to benefit his longevity.

He who draws

the short straw

will wish for

an exchange

in the hope 

the straw will grow.

Reviews

[Light and ashes]

This seems to have the type of humor that warrants a laugh that has seriousness lying underneath the surface.

[andrew mitchell]

Yes you got it! Thanks for reading.

[Light and ashes]

You're welcome :)

[jacob erin-cilberto]

unfortunately for the subject...straws just stay the length they are.

[andrew mitchell]

Thank you J for your words.