Sunset Awnings

Sunset Awnings

She sits
on a park bench
sharing
her wisdom
		with pigeons.

He walks
slowly
one old dog
conversing
		with another.

They walk
blindly seeking
“friends”
		“screenbound”.

The sun sets
on life’s
		experiences.


John G. Lawless
©8/20/2017
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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Smith Avatar
September 1, 2017 at 2:36 PM
Through your work, may it never set. Well done John...
Allison Avatar
September 1, 2017 at 11:36 AM
Such beautiful touching snapshots of life John:-) Thanks for sharing:-) hugs jan xx
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