'Vectors of responsibility wiggle, billow, go plop in a puddle of resounding echoes.' Photo: by Robson Hatsukami Morgan on Unsplash.

Poem by Dana Littlepage Smith

Circles

Poem by Dana Littlepage Smith

by Dana Littlepage Smith 1st January 2021

We gauge things differently now
as we walk down the street:
eyeing up personal space.

A man whose dreads unfurl,
mouths his thanks for the room
I make as he legs it past me.