{"id":4493,"date":"2023-11-26T20:26:46","date_gmt":"2023-11-26T20:26:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=4493"},"modified":"2023-11-28T23:04:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-28T23:04:45","slug":"the-darker-side-of-sue","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/the-poems\/the-darker-side-of-sue\/","title":{"rendered":"The Darker Side of Sue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> The Darker Side of Sue<br \/>\nby cricketjeff on March 18, 2010.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved<br \/>\nWhen Sue was first arrested it was quite a minor charge,<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Well minor by the standards she has set,<br \/>\nAnd when you read the details it&#8217;s a wonder she&#8217;s at large,<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 An oversight so many now regret.<br \/>\nIt isn&#8217;t that she&#8217;s evil, just obeys some different laws<br \/>\nAnd nothing can defeat her when it&#8217;s in between those jaws.<\/p>\n<p>He really was quite foolish to suggest it impolite<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 To push into the queue to buy a stamp.<br \/>\nShe found him in an alley and she set the record right;<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 His headless body hanging from a lamp.<br \/>\nIt isn&#8217;t that she&#8217;s angry, just she&#8217;s not as calm as some<br \/>\nAnd there&#8217;s nothing in the rumours that she learned to cook with Mum &#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Her next &#8220;official portrait&#8221; was when some-one disappeared,<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 She&#8217;d been the last to see him it was said;<br \/>\nThey never found the body and her lawyer got her cleared<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 And in reward he didn&#8217;t end up dead.<br \/>\nIt isn&#8217;t that she&#8217;s touchy, just her fuse can be quite short<br \/>\nAnd thinks decapitation should be counted as a sport.<\/p>\n<p>She doesn&#8217;t speak to &#8220;exes&#8221;, since her exes cannot speak,<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 She finds that rule avoids unpleasant scenes.<br \/>\nA man who called her &#8220;sexy&#8221; found a pick-axe through his cheek<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 And parts of him were served with chips and beans.<br \/>\nIt isn&#8217;t that she&#8217;s hasty, all her killings have a cause;<br \/>\nConventions from Geneva have her banned from fights and wars!<\/p>\n<p>The last time that they caught her, twenty children killed by fire,<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The magistrate said things would have to change,<br \/>\nThe words were hardly spoken when his fate was in the mire,<br \/>\n\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 The fool had said these words when well in range.<br \/>\nIt isn&#8217;t that she&#8217;s nasty, she&#8217;s a really loyal friend<br \/>\nBut turn your back a moment and you&#8217;ll find you&#8217;re at the end!<\/p>\n<p> Author notes<br \/>\nNot many people know about Sue_Cardwell&#8217;s hobbies &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Darker Side of Sue by cricketjeff on March 18, 2010.\u00a0 \u00a9 Jeff Green, All rights reserved When Sue was first arrested it was quite a minor charge, \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 Well minor by the standards she has set, And when you read the details it&#8217;s a wonder she&#8217;s at large, \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 An [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":9742,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4493","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4493","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4493"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4493\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7015,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4493\/revisions\/7015"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/9742"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/nicewaistcoat.com\/wordpress\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4493"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}