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Wednesday’s Verse—Will You?

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This week’s verse moves from fantasy to something maybe a bit more suited to a futuristic Valentine's Day Eve. It is taken from Another 365 Days of Poetry , a collection of mixed-genre poetry to be released later in the year, once both collection and cover are complete. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Will You? Didja wanna go out wiv me? Didja? Didja? Do ya wanna come see a movie? Do ya? Will ya walk wiv me awhile? Just a little way. Maybe just a little mile? And will ya smile? Well, will you? I’ve come a very long way since then, since when we ran in bare feet, from shadow to shadow down the burning summer street. I’ve been to university, seen the stars, served my planet, helped stop wars, and all that time, my mind turned back to those times when I’d wait to walk with you all the way to school, and back again, to spend a little time with you, where you wouldn’t be hassled by paren...