No Loitering

Posted on February 20, 2020 by Arsenio Franklin

She stands next to the no smoking sign

Cigarette teasing a leap from her fingers

She checks her watch

He’s not coming

Her finger plays with a hole in the fishnet stockings her mother disapproves of

She glances at the no loitering sign

Five more minutes

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