Desire Bait And Switch: Haiku Lament Tragic irony: / Have all you’ve begged and prayed for,/ Lost desire to do. Posted in Mature Poetry and Writing, Writing about Feelings and tagged bait and switch, desire, Ed, Emotional poetry, getting old, haiku, hurting, irony, lost desire, low T, lust, no more lust, old man, revolutionary poetry, romantic, Suffering, tragedy, working through issues.