Give This Woman a Cigarette Version I

What will it do, give her cancer?

Photo by Basil MK: https://www.pexels.com/photo/close-up-photo-of-cigarette-ashes-247040/

As I lean over the bed, she reaches up to embrace me. I return this gesture. Are those tears starting in her eyes as we release each other?

When we were young together, she was so sexy I could barely stand it.

More than forty years on, and now lung cancer, and she looks like a scarecrow. No…