Fall 2011 - The University of Scranton
Fall 2011 - The University of Scranton
Fall 2011 - The University of Scranton
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look around and see chairs on top <strong>of</strong> tables and hear the vacuum running.<br />
He walks her home, nearly, for his car is right by. Her eyes are worried<br />
and will be. His interest is attached and will be. Viewed from the nearby<br />
night, the two <strong>of</strong> them are miniscule and walking empty streets, with Elena<br />
slightly ahead, her hands hidden in the folds <strong>of</strong> a coat. Tiny heads nod for a<br />
brief exchange <strong>of</strong> goodbyes, and she briskly moves away.<br />
George stands there for a moment, coat brushing his ankles, his<br />
eyes black. His hands are pocketed and their shaking is slower, steady.<br />
Walking to his car, he forms a slight, open-mouthed smile. It flutters<br />
haphazardly, as if in prayer.<br />
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