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This is the second poem written at a coffee bar near where I live. |
| my drink: copper-colored. no, dirtier muddier uglier. drunk art. words slip accidental and sloppy from un - enlightened lips. drunken beauty. lights drip accidental from unen - lightened glass globes and it’s all accidental all just drunk poetry all accidental all drunk poetry and I just want to go on a walk through a dead park there: where the trees are grey as the sky above there: where dead leaves lie limp in the mud here: trees sway erratically, errotically, if the mood is right, and randomly (though the wind denies it). trees sway greenery, and bright with summer, randomly (though the sight abhors it.) and there: birds are silent in a dead park in my dead park I just want to be where walk only weary fleeting souls where I alone draw quiet breaths, and sun nor moon nor stars show face, I want to wander aimless and .alone. but I’m here in this crowd in this brightlitnighttimecelebration sur rOunded by the world and everything in it and I’m just thinking ab- |