Early Monday Morning
The progress
of garbage trucks
down dark streets
is mapped across
my waking and draws
nearer in the grind
of jaws that gorge
on what's left
of yesterday
and the morning
finding its voice
in the throats
of emptied bins flung
into a noisy wake.
I feel better after
they've gone.
Copyright © Paul Willason | Year Posted 2022
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