JASPER JOHNS: WHITE FLAG

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No one had seen Paloma since last week.

Mr. Campbell wanted to put up a help wanted ad in the Times.


I wasn't too worried, because P was recovering.

At least, that is what she told me.

The CEO had asked,

"Evan, who knows? Maybe you can work here full-time

instead of volunteering."

It would've been a dream, but I wouldn't step over P.

I'll think about it, sir.


I walked around, sweeping any thing in my way,

until I saw her once again.

Like before, she was glaring at me

with that million dollar grin.

Coincidentally, she stood next to The White Flag

so I decided to surrender to her games.


I pushed the broom aside, walked over,

and introduced my name.

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