Everywhere and More

Everywhere and More

A Poem by rutherford
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Some landmarks seem omnipresent.

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A short bus

ride away

from world’s end

and around

the block

from the empty quarter

lies the last

strip mall

complete with

    nail salon

    mattress store

    dry cleaner.

© 2013 rutherford


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I know the place... they stay open in spite of the fact that you never see anyone in there...

Posted 11 Years Ago


1 of 1 people found this review constructive.

wow, and i remember when those were a new thing...now they have been stripped to the bone...because all we have now are these malls as big as little cities.

some poignant writes you are posting tonight, my friend.

jacob

Posted 11 Years Ago


rutherford

11 Years Ago

Jacob--thanks for the praise. Even the small strip malls appear in places you think are the edge of.. read more
Yep and an old burnt-out muffin slash coffee shop. What ring of hell is it? I can't remember. I love americana or canadiana as we call it up north, and this is a fine piece of it.

Posted 11 Years Ago


rutherford

11 Years Ago

Thanks Pryde. I seem to see these three everywhere.

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