Tuesday, August 6, 2013

shadows thin as skeletons

cast themselves in the late light


a saffron twilight covers the western sky

and announces the end of this day


we all mount the sidewalks like stairs

leading up in apartments


like storied crypts with a view

for timid ghosts to look on the night and kibitz...





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