Hi Gary,
Not sure what to make of this piece. I found it a little frustrating -
couldn't seem to make a link with it - the opening S leaps about a bit,
without seeming to scene-set.
Not tuned in - sorry.
Cheers,
Frank
>Wages Collected by Lamplight
>
>I hear hungry ghosts cry
>I see a woman pee in a parking lot
>an Indian with a wolf's head encircles the bus top
>
>soccer players tap a ball on a deserted playground
>young men prowl between stop sign and stop sign
>young girls hide their skin from heat and disappointment
>cedar shelters cardboard boxes and khaki shopping bags
>
>the trees
>the birds
>are quiet
>when a leave brushes my head
>it tells me nothing
>
>even what I know unheard
>among the howls of Pike and Pine
>
>I hurry home
>to holly and blackberries
>raucous crows and greedy chickadees
>as fast as stoplights
>water
>and amber roads
>allow me
>
>the trees
>the birds
>are quiet
>
>even what I know muffled
>behind plastic walls
>and spider webs
>wet with morning dew
>
>
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>
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>
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