Poetry / December 2014 (Issue 26)


Modernity

by Chip Dameron

Teenage girls
lick Haagen-Dazs

cones in hazy
upscale Chengdu

Sun Yat-sen
sits patiently

on his carved
bronze chair

finger marking
a curved scroll

waiting for what
will come next
 
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