Pilgrim
by Howard Good
I know many words,
but the bus doors open
with a hiss despite,
and you glance
toward the sound
then back at me,
November abbreviated
in your eyes,
and give a small,
unconvincing smile
before stepping up
into the dark. ![](/images/913/article-end.jpg) |
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