I haven't reached
the bend yet,
and I know it.
at times it lingers
in front of me.
others I know
it'll be a long
time before
I get there.
or maybe
I'm wrong.
maybe there exists
some immediate,
unforeseen change
coming my way.
funny how things
like that can happen.
but I doubt
that'll happen
to me.
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BEATNIK: A Poetry Collection
PoetryThe first book in the "Beatnik Trilogy" of contemporary poetry collections.