Class Year
2022
Document Type
Creative Writing
Date of Creation
Spring 2020
Department 1
English
Abstract
From their stakeouts below,
Kids are careful not to look directly up,
The way you avoid looking at the sun when you step outside,
Because the sun streams fire and
painted planks spit sand at the little gods of mischief. [excerpt]
Copyright Note
This is the author's version of the work. This publication appears in Gettysburg College's institutional repository by permission of the copyright owner for personal use, not for redistribution.
Recommended Citation
Cohen, Mirabelle R., "The Boardwalk" (2020). Student Publications. 783.
https://cupola.gettysburg.edu/student_scholarship/783
Comments
Written for ENG 305: Free Verse & Form in Poetry.