Tag Archives: pedestrian
Don’t Say Catalyst
Another city, another black bird soars over pedestrian heads. I have one. The least unease matures into full-on anxiety about what clouds won’t hold. I’m not afraid to fly but do fear those with the will to—agents flying, flew, have … Continue reading
Filed under Afternoon Poems, Night Poems, Overnight Poems
True Type
When this conversion is complete, I will no longer be compatible with myself and all I said and didn’t repeat. I will become a new country where roads are paved for pedestrians only. Not an aside. Center walks will encircle … Continue reading
Filed under Morning Poems
Another Scramble
Meet me at the bus stop where we won’t wait to see another quarter moon translate the sky into a language for pedestrians without a bridge. We won’t wait for anything—we’ll be walking across 12 lanes of traffic, all lights … Continue reading
Filed under Night Poems
Peripatetic Commute
To memorize obstruction, or just its possibility in debris flying from men working, hidden patches of ice on a side street side walk, breaks serendipity into slivers too thin to support the weight of hope, too sharp to be ignored.
Filed under Morning Poems
Gigantic Perspective
Skyways run between second floors in an irregular pattern she forgets to decode. But she believes she must duck when approaching beneath— her pedestrian movements can be so erratic, better not to risk it.
Filed under Civil Twilight or Dawn Poems
Parenthetical Place (Day 2,440: Take 3)
Everyone is (a) pedestrian. This corridor is mine to crawl through to touch the classless dream(.)
Filed under Day Poems
