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LIFE IS A KNUCKLE
by Richard L. Provencher My eyes follow a young lady as she meanders through aisles her smile a lure for my worldly ways cares not for the crinkle of packaging nor hand-reach for all wants. I am a voyeur that risks everything my career community standing so I may study her secret. At times grocery-laden carts block my view seeking is a journey knowing she is homeless said so as we chatted on the street one day. Her trademark no cares it seems how does she do it stacks against my brain. She's coy knows I watch sees my groceries she has none just a grin on her no-need-to worry face. (c) 2008 Richard L. Provencher first published January 12, 2009 CREEKWALKER, Carlsbad, CA Richard enjoys writing poems; many of which have been published in Print and Online. He and his wife, Esther are also co-authors of stories and a print novel. They are "born again" Christians and very busy in their church, Abundant Life Victory International, in Bible Hill, Nova Scotia. Article Source: http://www.faithwriters.com |