One Poet Too Many
In the dank underground passage
Midway,
I write poems.
Crumpled on the ground is the poet,
Oblivious commuters rush by,
Look on my works, ye mighty, and despair!
The rush hour hordes
In the dim tunnel light,
Zen Curb Appeal
Three rangy city pigeons
He has removed his shoes,
He is still and centered,
The filthy puddle,
A lifelong expert on impermanence,
Anita S. Pulier is a graduate of New York University and New York Law School. After many years of practicing law in New York and New Jersey, Anita served as a U. S. representative for the Women's International League for Peace and Freedom at the United Nations. Her poems have appeared in online and print journals. Her chapbook Perfect Diet was published in 2011 by Finishing Line Press. |
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