A Short Poem About Narrow Misses

I could have had a happy family.Wife, kids, two point five dogs,
the whole shmegegi.
It was all mine for the taking,
I know it.

There was this girl
in high school
blistering hot
who sometimes talked to me.
We got together one Saturday
over winter break
and she invited me to her place.

I could have gone.
I should have gone.
This world would be so different
had I gone.
Two point five dogs, man…

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About Jonathan Berger

I used to write quite a bit more.
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