Jemima had found for herself a lover,
she prayed that he would not burst into flame and scatter and disintegrate,
like those
who had gone before.
this was the one she had been hoping for, this was the one.
the notice read:
'NO FLAMMABLE LIQUIDS OR MATERIALS ALLOWED'
This one was going to last, even if she had to see to it herself.
She said it out aloud,
to an imaginary audience,
well imaginary or not, who can say?
It was an audience and she put on a magnificent performance