Passive, Tense

You can be the lovely maiden, languishing, bound to a rock.

You can be the lady on a pedestal, yearning for a lord.

You can be the sleeping princess, waiting for a kiss.

He can fight off a dragon (be admiring).

He can swoop down and carry you off (be grateful).

He can kiss you (be receptive).

And always remember,

Be happy.

*****

M.A. Mohanraj

November 18, 1992