Six Exits

 Traveling on Interstates 39 and 55 I began to see exits that read like peoples names.

It has seemed like I should do something with them. Screenplay?

Will I have to murder any of them? Did the butler do it? Is there any mystery left at all?

Henry Streator

Raymond Hillsboro

Gillespie Litchfield

Shirley McLean (not an actual sign

Herculaneum McNutt (St.

Antonia Barnhart

Alton Greenville

Raymond Taylor (ville 

Pawnee Auburn

Perhaps this will suffice as 'doing something' with the vision. 

Yes, I was driving and leveling the camera on the dash for quick bursts.

Long Time Blues

I've got an unvarnished Stella hanging 

on the garage wall waiting for some 

peach pink spray paint and wrought iron legs. 

It’s a long time dream just floating down the river.

Already

I do enjoy the quote by Hazrat Khan. It speaks of inspiration to me. I altered it to fit. I'm trying it on now. And so? I end up with another cloak for the chilly ride home.

And, as a surprise, a bonus poem.

Stirring the soup as

steaming aroma rises 

wood spoon clacking pot

...

Haiku 2/6/21

Saturday after noon

.................

David L. White

www.davidlwhite.org

414-282-7185

Put some back

For you

All day long

Sea Sky