Here and Away
I was here all day
I stood, I sat
I took a shit
I ate
but not too much
not too little
I felt bad though
being here all day
How do you do it?
Was I ever a child
amused by
a cricket crawling
from under
a fallen leaf?
- Jon Bennett 2017
Jon Bennett writes and plays music in San Francisco's Tenderloin neighborhood. Most recently his work has appeared in Zombie Logic Review and In Between Hangovers, and is forthcoming in The Indiana Voice, The Bees are Dead, and Degenerate Literature. You can find more of his work on Pandora, iTunes and other music websites.
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