Sunday, January 21, 2024

one eye looking down

the paper
gives you a face, a time
and place
of death.
a bullet wound
to the chest.
no witnesses,
no one
around to confess.
a robbery?
maybe.
a grudge now settled?
who's to know
these things.
at three a.m.
in the morning.
the silver moon above,
with one
eye looking
down.

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