she says Shhh
my little Oriental girl says Shhh placespresses
her fingers to my lips
Whaelse did I expect
Coudave flipped that scene on its headhad My Way
You
can do tha
I can
But thawoud mean having to make a
commitment I wasnt in the mood
You were dreaming
Dreaming Think flippin a script is easyturnin camera
obscura isnt breakin a sweat
Its work
Didnt work out for the three
jamokes preceding heryoud think they coud smell the water was cold see it was
turbid with matter mud sluggish mean
It wasnt inviting
Yet in sequence they hustled down the
inclinenot pausing to strip and went in first footfall terrafirma just under the surface then cutbank fellaway
chestdeep
I sucked in my breath with em breaths robbed of their voicewhose only exhibitHOWL
showed on their faces
One after the other after the
other
Maroons
Disregarded
me when I tried to STOPem heelem
Pawns in my dream
Didnt flip the scriptdidnt feel bad
I helped them out of the water Bank kept crumbling I didnt say
shoudave listened
They earned their misery
No one else to blame
Still I felt bad
Whaof China girl
Oriental I coudnt affix Chinese
She crossed over the bridge to the
same place where the three met you
She did
She wasnt inclined to go to the
water
She was notwasnt the least
bit interested
She had texts in her hand
she wanted to study
We went back over the bridge into
town I asked her if she wanted to go to
a café according to
script she wanted to go to my place according to script
she woud have studied not
according to my script but I reconsidered
I didnt want the commitment
She was beautiful
She was Is
Still off somewhere in my psyche Maybe shell present in a different
circumstance where commanding my commitment isnt her intention
You coud make her
I coud
early AMish, Monday – Indigenous People’s Day, 9 10.
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1312, Monday – Indigenous People’s Day
Bowie China Girl
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4aXkA6X_zsA
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