Petty Theft

Could have been a splice
there instead. A second
difference in the time
it takes to melt
this scene without 

an actor into a bacon
strip I wouldn’t
eat but allow myself
to smell is 

all it takes
to turn a life
around and back
over green rushes before
summer scorches brown.

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