Skate Park Memory
That little boy
of bright blue shirt
clutching skateboard
to his heart
astonished partly
fearing fully
as cooler kids
kickflip
and spin
or skid off rails
on concrete
air
and whip past
as if
he's not there:
another me
when I was three.
Skate Park Memory © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.
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Skating challenge prompt - link:
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Submitted: June 18, 2020