By Lydia
Date: 2002 Apr 01
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[[2002.04.01.16.02.19808]]

Out for Noodles

Again, you are not home.
I retreat to places where I feel safe:
corner cart for supper alone,
drugist for a sleeping potion,
cinema for a refreshing laugh.
Each day, I eat noodles in broth
from the Chinese man down the way.
This is what it feels like to cry.