Examination

She is late and Danish, I
Sip chocolate milk and wonder
Whether one can do so and
Remain professional.

Together, we write of the
Treaty of Versailles and the
Marshall Plan. I consider my
Own reparations -

Then realise I have
Corrected her grammar
Verboten in such scenarios
As this.

Cannot tell her
That doing so
Saves us both from
Failure.