Friday, February 28, 2020

don't look at me

it's almost rude
to say hello these days.

to hold a door,
to tip a hat,

to help a stranger with
a bag,

or ask the time.
to make eye contact.

the world has changed.
our phones,

our screens, our technology
has

taken the civility out
of our souls

and driven us mad.

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