Category: Romantic Lyric
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Lines Written from the Sidewalk Outside La Luna Venue, Mansfield, Ohio
I. This is not the moon, anthropomorphized lazy eye drifting over my tired city: leashed creature in the hazy milk-night town turning into shadows. Statues in the park, eyes cratered as moons behind stoney clouds, depict voiceless legends. The city moves in pools of streetlights, warming from the ground up, radiating heat from its own…
Nick Rees Gardner 