As far as my eyes could see–
past the Belgium Café and the
Korean deli; past the hairdressers,
the fancy flower store, the French
restaurant, and the Chinese laundry;
past the ugly new apartment building,
the Rite Aid pharmacy, and the
children’s playground–I could see
her coming, but still I could not
get out of the way.
–Bison Jack
Her Two Cents
“The question is not what you look at, but what you see.” ― Henry David Thoreau
and sometimes, you find yourself wishing you could just look the other way…