there is a
big
blue
l a n t e r n
right by where
he
is
sitting.
and i
f o c u s
on staring at
the lantern
and not
him.
it is
h a r d e r
then it seems
to not stare
at the
boy
with the glasses
and
the arrogance
that most girls
want to
slap
him.
n o t
m e.
