Poetry
PARTS OF THE STREETS AT NIGHT
the chill of the season
snowflakes orange under streetlights
trees are black against
a purple night
...........................H e a d l i g h t s. . .t
...........................u r n i n g . . . w i n d
...........................o w s. . .i n t o. . .s i l
...........................v e r . . . s q u a r e s
bricks
illuminated
in a wash
and distant traffic
like the sound of surf