Sunday, November 21, 2010

Truck Stop Blues...Circa 1972

Strong, bitter coffee
amped up rig jocks
strung out rednecks

razor's edge cold
blizzard rages outside
highway is empty 
table is dirty

my eyes hang heavy

the man at the counter says
I gotta go

fuck him


© 2008 Michael Shelby

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