Ex-Con Poem by Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide

Ex-Con



Not being one, but
being one who knows
a stranger looking at you
in a certain way
is an ex-con
trying to get the same look
out of you,
you hold his gaze
for that exquisite length,
after which he knows
you know he is,
you aren't,
and you're here on legitimate biz.

Wednesday, March 25, 2015
Topic(s) of this poem: crime
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Douglas Scotney

Douglas Scotney

Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia. Resides in Adelaide
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