Monday, June 15, 2009

A Poem by Roberta A. McQueen

PRIORITIES
by Roberta A. McQueen


Watching the waves roll
in at high tide
the older couple clasp
hands while walking
silently along the shore

In the parking lot nearby
the younger couple
argue about who it was
that had scratched
their fancy new car

The Summer Gazebo Readings feature 4 author/poets each Monday evening in June, July and August, 7 pm at Schoolhouse Green in Oceanside, NY. See the links to the right for our schedule and directions. Bring a lawn chair and come on down!

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