Friday, June 17, 2011

Friday Poem

Run Toward the Gunfire

bored old man
always standing in the foyer

rummage shop clothes
he probably brought new

nothing to see outside
since the bar closed for good

& the crew quit the corner
as unprofitable

one day he said to me
"I wish I still lived in the projects"

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