Truth Serum
from Liquid Lunch, p. 3
by Stephen Bess
Last night
I met my sweet baby at
Jubilee’s Bar and Grill
We sat,
I poured one drink
and she told me that she loved
me still
Time flew past and
It started getting late
as I poured drink
number Five
She took a sip,
takes one look,
and told me
I wasn’t worth a dime