Night Traffic

Night  traffic is 
streaming white lights
coming toward the car 
speeding away red
honking and puffing 
outpacing the horse 
and not tiring
the mad goose
faster than the one behind
never at the head of the line.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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Lamoureux Avatar
July 27, 2018 at 9:42 AM
An interesting depiction,
Pandit Avatar
July 26, 2018 at 3:44 PM
The white and red lights speed in your words..the horse and the goose left behind!
Man Avatar
July 26, 2018 at 1:30 PM
Frances.. I hope all this racing around is really getting us somewhere that we really want to be!
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