The blonde playing hopscotch
had a tattoo
In a collision of eras,
her ponytail flew
As innocence skipped,
the ink started to run
A bastardized image
—of time overrun
(Villanova University Campus: October, 2019)
Too Young
You’re too smart,
to be so stupid
Too warm,
to be so cold
Too bright,
to be close minded
Too young
—to be so old
(Villanova Pennsylvania: October, 2019)