Posts tagged Strangers in the night
Strangers in the night
Exchanging glances through blue smartphone screens Love changed into like, conversation is dead they call it “chat” Soon, polyester birds will chirp in plastic trees through microphones We will all go extinct at the flip of a switch, like spent cigarettes We are on a threatened list lost in the spam Ads are no longer […]
Like strangers in the night, the terraced houses touch But their eyes never meet unless in their reflections The night stands still in the quasi-silence of the city’s rumble Sitting in a row, patiently waiting for an eternity Something vague as a dream, beyond the wreckers’ hammers Photo Hugh Ardoin The Night-Shift Gallery Hits: 6