Sunday, November 13, 2022

nails on a blackboard

they are the nails
dragged
across the blackboard,
the stubbed
toe
in the black of night,
the paper
cut,
a small thin slice.
the broken
nail, or lace.
they
are the red light,
the flat
tire,
the long line
at the bank,
the bugs that
bite.
these are the people
to stay clear
of.

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