Running

On 01/29/2010, in Unpublished, Writing, by SJR

Sometimes you run
from certain things
until you look back years later
and realize that it’s only your shadow following you
step for step, line for line
mocking every move you make

Every place is the exactly the same
this wasteland of vacant strip malls
over watered lawns guarding toothpick castles
and pile after pile of useless products
rotting under the sun and moon

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