08-25-2023, 08:39 AM
Poetry in Real Time #6
I found myself
on an elevator
with an elderly man
who I'm sure
had just shit his pants
He must have noticed me
looking at his tattoos
so gave me 13 stories worth
of a history lesson
before the door opened
at his floor
I held my breath
out of respect
I found myself
on an elevator
with an elderly man
who I'm sure
had just shit his pants
He must have noticed me
looking at his tattoos
so gave me 13 stories worth
of a history lesson
before the door opened
at his floor
I held my breath
out of respect