Appealing to the Editrix
My editor is perfectionistic.
Fortunately, I’m masochistic—
happily yield
to her every condition,
desperately offering
my submission.
Christopher Scribner plays a lot of pickleball and works on poetry since retiring from the world of Psychology. His work has appeared in a wide assortment of publications. He’s a member of the Babler Poetry Society in St. Louis.