The Working Girls

The guys
in the office
are talking about how there used to be
girls provided at “the conventions”

The girls
were the best part of the conventions

They smile
these married men
these hypocrites
liars
and betrayers
of all that is holy
they remember the girls …

Yeah,
said the VP
they stopped doing that
in the ‘80s

Yeah,
said a teamster
it was dangerous
for the
companies

Yeah,
said a third man
remember the suites?

The suites
were the best part of the
conventions

Yeah,
they said,
and the girls...