Wednesday, May 16, 2007

The Man with the Bent Head

It happened again
The woman with a cigarette
came to me
She was distraught
Weak and shrill
Because the man
The man came back for
His laundry
“You can’t miss him” she
muttered
“His head bends funny”
Great—
Now I sit quietly and wait
for the man with a bent head

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