"A BLACKTOP COFFIN"

There's no beauty in blacktop
it's all underneath.

We have destroyed it all
when we covered up the green.

Underneath all the blacktop
there used to be trees.

Now there's only
a blacktop coffin

where there used to be leaves.

Copyright © 2001 T. J. Daniels

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