Tics (Men Say)

Smith is good with words

and Art—with conversation

Gabby’s gift is mainly

discourse and oration

Cathy likes to chat so much

that Miles keeps the minutes

Abel likes

debate & bull

-sh*ts

doctors as they spin it

But Washington is lily white

–a lie he cannot tell

while Simon gives directives

endorsed—& not—as well

a little birdy told me so

and turkey talk impressed me

so opened up a can of worms

just by saying ses’me…