Fluorescent Notice Staplegunned All Over the Soap Opera Laundrette
By Mary Beth Krane Derr
Are YOU
the person
who took
ALL my laundry?
I can’t
believe
SOMEONE
would steal
a T-shirt
with a picture of GANDHI on it!
Here’s my number.
Let’s talk
about why you did this.
Originally appeared in Pudding Magazine #36 (1998); award winner, 1998, Seminary Co-op Bookstore Poetry Contest.
Copyright 1997 Mary Krane Derr. All rights, including electronic rights, reserved.