8
news bleak urban morning in comfy houses crunching cornflakes over morning news sacklunchproduction
8 o'clock schoolhustle eastern coast
.
.
.
.
.
,
"Hurricane
hit south-
Charleston virtually leveled
.
.
.
story at 11 scattering toastcrumbs a swallow of black coffee
and the world watched—
away
far
rushhurried noonhour in chrome officetowers gobbling stale
ham sandwiches
over midday reports sticky
yellow(callmr.jones)post children
.
.
.
it
notes green computer faces "
killed or injured
.
.
when
.
driver hit ... a school bus head on
minor
for
injuries
.
.
.
... in police custody.
the driver
.
.
microwave tenderloin over
tv
tease your sister" flipcharmel
mayo
watched—
earthquake .
.
.
.
evening news "johnny don't
combat
central California
.
.
.
.
.
.
"Just in
.
.
.
Interstate collapse
rescue workers search for survivors." swirling gravy
a sip of milk far
.26
treated
frozen dinner in comfy houses slicing
late
.
.
'
away
far
.
.
a drunk
dribbling a gulp of coke and the world
.
and the world watched—
away —Laurie Ringer