The coin was off-duty—milled edges had quit.

Move forward! Move forward! Oh time, in thy flight,

Make it tomorrow—just for tonight.

* * *

Hubby came home, tangle-footed,

His wifie met him at the door,

Grabbed the bottle from his pocket—

“Empty? Go and get some more!”

* * *

Irene Talbot, skillful typist,