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Woman Amid the Oddities

January 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Woman Amid the Oddities

Look closely
and you’ll see a person
a middle-aged woman
beside her bicycle
waiting at attention
for the sun to rise
over the humped spine
of the saucered building.

Perhaps this time
she will scream.

© Jim Gourley, 2008.

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