THE LADY ON THE 5:15
IN BETWEEN DREAMS
WONDERING WHEN
PONDERING IF EVER
THIS SO CALLED “BIG BREAK”
IS ANOTHER WORD FOR NEVER
THE MAN IN THE 6:00 RUSH
NO TRANSFER,NO CHANGE FOR THE NUMBER NINE BUS
HE DASHES INSIDE FOR COFFEE IN THE ” BLUE CUP”
BUSY STRANGERS PILE IN
PLUG IN
PURPOSELY AVOIDING HIM
HOPING “HE CAN SEE”
THEY DON’T ” SEE HIM”
THERE SHE SAT
IN A CORNER NEAR THE BACK
“READING THE LAST REJECTIONS OF FREELANCE CONTRACTS
“STUFFED BAKED POTATO, PEPPERJACK CHEESE WITH BACON”?
SO SORRY,NOT MY ORDER… YOU MUST BE MISTAKEN…
EXCUSE ME MISS
IS THAT EMPTY SEAT TAKEN?
FC Hickombottom 2021