Vegas Underground

Distinction
without difference

Where shadows
defame

Laughter
without smiles

Embodied
in shame

Each story
redundant 

Whose print
stays uninked

As eyes
search for mercy

That last
—missing link

(Las Vegas Boulevard:  February, 2023)
Copyright © | Year Posted 2023

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