Pink Carnation
The Pink Carnation Bill Gossage was a married man. Thirty years. In which time his wife has gone through menopause. Bill was hoping her desire for sex and the lack of a period would be a blessing. But instead it was a curse. The curse of depleted desire. In other words, she’s gone cold. Sexually anyway. So, Bill still loves her and hides his frustration. He reads and writes dirty stories and tries to pleasure himself but it gets old. His imagination has created some great fantasies and he thinks about acting them out from time to time. At his age there’s no rush. Bill takes a chance and goes out to a gay mixer in town. Sitting in his car out front of the club he gets giddy. Wondering what might happen and what …