Perhaps Me Poem by Shane Markie

Perhaps Me

In the doorway
A black child
He is a shadow;

His eyes suck the ghetto in
With a peppermint straw.

His loneliness the replica of my youth.

Friday, January 10, 2025
Topic(s) of this poem: child,loneliness
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