Having A Coke With You

A society member regurgitates this idea from Matthew Dickman, who shared it in a workshop last Spring. In any case, go forth to the one you love and leave a Coke on their doorstep, along with the text of this poem, and then hide in the bushes with a Coke of your own until that love of yours comes out and gets the message, at which point you’ll be golden:

(the fact that Coca-Cola hasn’t exploited this is at this point both an immense relief and at the same time an insult to Frank O’Hara and the very sentiment of this poem)