WHAT IT IS TODAY

I can still afford
a night of scotch
and a few beers.
I get as much sleep
as possible
with
or without
a woman;
with
sometimes makes it easier
to sleep;
without
makes it easier
to get up.
Without
also increases
longevity,
saves nerves.
I'm not really saying anything
new.

Norman Savage
Greenwich Village, 1975