it starts as a burst
of something
sweet,
leaving taste stings
in the pits of
deflating
cheeks,
it ends as a chewed
up wad no longer
yielding any
sweet,
stuck to a too
fast moving
sole on
any
city main
street.
Grumpy Gorman
igram: https://www.instagram.com/gèèrumpygorm
painting at – https://fineartamerica.com/art/gum+shoe
