open door
invites Cookie to a morning run
mild panic
© Rachel Green September 2024
railway viaduct
built of riveted steel girders
and a group of teenagers
sat in the middle, their legs
fifty feet over open air
as a train rushes past; the steel
vibrating with the song of the wheels
and us, hanging onto the steel,
laughing.
© Rachel Green September 2024
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