Cold metal, curved back bench,
wood with damp growth,
green lichen covers the seat
where couples sat holding hands,
children stood and jumped off.
Moss takes residence now,
where derelicts, society’s detritus
once slept, in lieu of a bed.
Cold metal, curved back bench,
wood with damp growth,
green lichen covers the seat
where couples sat holding hands,
children stood and jumped off.
Moss takes residence now,
where derelicts, society’s detritus
once slept, in lieu of a bed.
Smoky Quartz 