Be Careful When Walking In Brooklyn

Streets of years ago
Uneven,
Broken between time lapses
Old trolley tracks
That no one will ride on again
Cobble stones taken from history
And left behind in the present
Be careful walking through Brooklyn streets,
Their cracks are unforgiving memories.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Bauer Avatar
June 18, 2014 at 12:12 PM
nice! as a former brooklynite, i was intrigued by the title and i enjoyed the poem...
Gonzalez Avatar
June 18, 2014 at 12:15 PM
glad to hear that! thank you very much!
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