SOMOS Spring 2016

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Güd Buy NYC E D E M I R C A S TA N O

Oh NYC’s One too many drinks Bodega adventures at 4 am followed by Chimi Truck Happy endings 168th street the A & 1 trains home UNOPPRESSIVE Non-Imperialist Bargain Books by West 4th Street every book half price 99 Cent Fresh Pizza every mind half slice the E and F trains home The Nuyorican $10 entry for Friday Nights, open mic City-life biopsies Served on Styrofoam platters fed a soul’s

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10 minute diversions through city-infested parks the L or 4 trains home Kinokuniya Bookstore Bank of America’s neighbor Manga & salted salmon onigiri, kanji Ai totes Full Metal figurines wearing Cutesy handwritten notes the Q or 7 trains home Rolex phantoms enthrall 5th Ave dollar fumes South Korean tourists snap Selfies in Uber cabs as brown boys anxiously await the sound of screeching breaks signal to run-hop turnstiles, “Stand clear of the closing doors please.” Oh NYC’s post-pubescent furloughs 6 bucks for a hotdog


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