If I Could Be Anywhere
i.
reading Guy de Maupassant on the PATH
Hoboken platform 1993
just out of college
string of lights down one tunnel paling gone
my freshly-khaki’d butt in the hardwood slab
let’s call a bench my yellowed book open another
up the nearer tunnel clattering to
a string of lights mine this morning
ii.
20 minutes early
to Battery …
