To the trash grinder’s
labored growl and whorlI let them fall my hands
along silk carpet Iam orient flyer Alladin’s
child My palms begthis caress I am discard
crushing in the light ofknowing the value lessness that
could make this much heap

Cadence Collective: Long Beach Poets
Featuring poets from and near Long Beach, California
To the trash grinder’s
labored growl and whorlI let them fall my hands
along silk carpet Iam orient flyer Alladin’s
child My palms begthis caress I am discard
crushing in the light ofknowing the value lessness that
could make this much heap