Another Cigarette There is a bird on the wire against the amber sunset. She feels the compartment for another cigarette. The parking lot now empty And the highway is clear. She turns on the engine and puts the car in gear A man holds his filter, turns it with his thumb. He checks his jacket for a pack of gum. He’s sitting on a park bench with hi…
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