By Gene Novogrodsky Women in thick glasses Hunch their shopping bags On their way On hot sidewalks. My mother, also in thick glasses, Never carried shopping bags, Never walked hot sidewalks. Oh! She humored me on Occasion, taking the bus, Even walking a hot sidewalk. She hated it: the bus, The pedestrians, the passengers, The [...]
Thick Glasses
July 11th, 2009 · No Comments
Tags: Literature · Poetry
