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Spring

Music blares
beer bottles
crash
on cement.
Polished rims
shine
in the moonlight
on Chicago Ave.

Everyone is out tonight
to prove something:
to the cops
to the neighborhood
to themselves.

Youth betrayed
by cold bravado
waiting in shadows
for anything
on the first night of spring.
Written by mbass33 (matthew bass)
Published | Edited 9th Jan 2014
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