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# Battle of the Sexes
- URL: https://www.hawkword.com/poetry/battle-of-the-sexes/
- Published: 2021-09-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2021-09-15T12:00:00.000Z
- Description: a rose, champagne "Propose!", the strain it's hard to breathe drop guard -- these teeth! your queue -- my dress "Will you..." -- "Yes, Yes!"
- Author: A. Gee
- Tags: Poetry, Short Poem, Allpoetry Import, #Import 2026-04-25 19:56

a rose, champagne  
"Propose!", the strain  
it's hard to breathe  
drop guard -- these teeth!  
your queue -- my dress  
"Will you..." -- "Yes, Yes!"

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**Author notes:** image from istockphoto.com https://allpoetry.com/contest/2788135-MAX-6-lines---IMAGE-is-prompt