mollusk

 too-warm night       children pushing  each other in wheelbarrow 

 cherries jubilee       at some bar drinking  with the fellas

child running.... pepperoni has grown  quite cold . porch light off...     approaching people  i print up reports . shrimp boat passes...        hours spent  standing on the pier  . new Tesla moving at breakneck speed... slowly sippin' this coffee . tattered emotions  wrapping up her hair she goes to bed . lunch stop—       warm roast beef sandwich and small coffee . transporting—different worlds behind closed eyes . cats in heat couple at odds . rusted coffee pot granddad's 'spit' bucket . behind curtains a buzzing workforce in this office . gray-blue walls for  a time this office prison- like . tired— unable to string together words . hurriedly counting down time til shift  is over . frayed edges ... her apron a faded cornflower blue

 town outskirts madame's house have best tulips 

 daddy meets loanshark seedy side of town

combing       this long black hair... twists and turns of Life

down Senryu Avenue            seeing many lives  in various facets . sunrise     several dahlias dressed in Sunday pinkness . milk´n cereal      for his kids... where´d i misplace  normalcy  . armless mannequin   supposing   she´s Venus de Milo . untouched books      thermometers don tell  how long my life´ll be . revising her will      aged actress wants her swan provided for . summer shower   humans pass by   with their own insights . trying   to look detached   hoping i dont look indifferent . witch hazel   for my face:   finally home from work  . watching Kurosawa film      before bed... this monochrome world . slaughterhouse...        something charming about brick-red color´d blood . unable to finish        house of cards... ¨who stole the ...