Wednesday, August 17, 2011

News

The terse horseshoe trottings
on stubble-pocked pavement
were the first sign
of company.

I peered
slowly
through a
daylight-whitened
curtain.

Thinly clothed and
Between two front-facing windows,
I'd hid all night from
the truth
that wouldn't let
me stay.

Turns out it didn't need
to arrive under the
cover of darkness
after all.

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