The Haughty Ape

Wednesday, April 21, 2021

AFTER WANG FAN-CHIH

When the bigshots whiz by

in their sleek

Mercedeses 

and Teslas,

I feel small in 

my tired old Honda.


But I feel better

when I pass

a bus stop

crowded with women 

and babies

and wheezing old men.


Posted by Phil Lewis at 7:36 PM

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