a kid on her lap
an extra busfare being saved
for her man’s cigarettes
(Sukasah Syahdan)
More Poetry from Sukasah Syahdan:
- Tudod-e? (Sukasah Syahdan Poems)
- Time Shall Tell (Sukasah Syahdan Poems)
- After School (Sukasah Syahdan Poems)
- The News (Sukasah Syahdan Poems)
- On Archaeologists and Historians (Sukasah Syahdan Poems)
- Today My Daughter and I (Sukasah Syahdan Poems)