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A Quiet Sunday, With Increasing Turbulence Expected

by Heide McAlister-Bates

Same coffee bar,
different Sunday.

No couples today -
just a smattering
of lonely souls.

I sit and sip my
solitary latte.

You are so far away.

It'll take more than
a five minute bus trip
to reach you again.

05/09/2005

Author's Note: The second installment in the Coffee House series...

Posted on 05/09/2005
Copyright © 2024 Heide McAlister-Bates

Member Comments on this Poem
Posted by Melanie J Yarbrough on 05/09/05 at 03:54 PM

"It'll take more than five minute bus trip to reach you again" --oh, there are so many people in my life that I feel this way about; wonderful read. thanks, melanie.

Posted by Bradd Howard on 05/09/05 at 04:51 PM

I'm enjoying this series... last line is great! keep it up

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