Saturday, November 28, 2020

pinching pennies

all his pennies would
groan
lincoln
had a grimace on
his bearded
face.
pinched
flatter
than a dime.
his thumb pressing
down
holding
on, holding on.
saving
for what, he wasn't
sure,
perhaps
when the world went
down,
when all things
went awry.

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