frost to the eye,
florescent light
on cement
cold to the touch
even when the weather's
mercilessly hot, nights
as thick as mesh steel screens
(humidity)
that water we never see
or hear running
but walk to to drink from, still
feeling thirsty
Sep 17, 2013
Sep 17, 2013 at 9:43 PM UTC
frost to the eye,
florescent light
on cement
cold to the touch
even when the weather's
mercilessly hot, nights
as thick as mesh steel screens
(humidity)
that water we never see
or hear running
but walk to to drink from, still
feeling thirsty