bleed em dry

the lawyers
with blood
on their teeth
are having lunch
together after
a break in
the lengthy
contentious
divorce trial.
well, should we
both give in
and let them go.
i'm tired of these
people.
not yet the other
one says.
they both have
more money in their
accounts. let's
keep it going
for awhile.
did you see the photos
she sent of
him sneaking around,
yeah, great.
and he's been bugging
her phone.
they both laugh
and shake their
heads.
where should we
vacation this year.
i'm thinking of taking
the boat out
to key west, care
to join us?
count me in, he says.
okay. let's get
back to the courthouse
and make some
money.