Thursday, September 4, 2008

An Office Worker's Rain

enter ID, squint at screen
half-blind, wholly hapless,
scrawl advisor, number, name
on edge-- repeat. watch umbrella
crawl between glass doors, drag feet through
dingy-lit lanoleum,
shoes squeaking a scream into gagged
air, doors swinging shut a glimpse of green
on gray as always inside, sigh.

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