Another adventure at the Sherman Cafe, my writing haunt....
The Undertaker Takes His Lunch
*** Observed at the Sherman Café, Somerville, Mass.
The undertaker delicately wipes his mouth another repast has passed. He scans the tabloid- no need to note the obits. And in his seemingly flawless black suit I detect-- perhaps a shadow, nothing more than a commonplace stain.
And that seam seems... well, a bit frayed merely a subtle ...
yes, that's it
an innuendo of wear.
The undertaker runs his well-veined hand through the shoe polish in his hair--
David Hightower’s lyrically expansive meditation on the whims of fate and the unpredictability of the human condition fill the pages of THE HANGING MAN DREAMS with thrilling music and mesmerizing imagery. Hightower’s richly infused voice echoes the e
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Joyce Bowling