January 2, 2020

Gears

By Tony Brown

sand in gears

teeth scratched
cracked

gaps

hard stop

I hear 
breakage

I cannot look

anything there
still running
right
won’t be running
long

a failed machine
is such a common machine

I am full
of sand

I am
that common

About Tony Brown

A poet with a history in slam, lots of publications; my personal poetry and a little bit of daily life and opinions. Read the page called "About..." for the details. View all posts by Tony Brown
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