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page 12
 
 
 
 
 
passing out
 
the mill
the mill
the robber mill
 
took my life
took my will
the robber mill
 
suffered then
as i passed in
but now i'm passing out
 
~centime plus
 
 
 
you were born of this
narrow passageway.
you entered the world
crying -
rushed to shore.
sleep overcame you
from navigation
and vision.
the world awaited,
arms welcomed you -
forever.
 
~susan
 
 
 
cold
bitter cold
this barge moves
so slowly toward the bend
around which is Georgetown
and the ghosts of all who have been
 
~DarkWind
 
 
 
Canal Identity Crisis
 
So?
 
I
flow
slow?
 
And
what if
I'm manmade?
 
What?
 
I smell bad?
 
Hey man,
you made me
what I am.
 
~SPK
 
 
 
the narrows
 
where the calm goes to
 
die,
 
and the garbage of the convenience
 
stores its energy for
 
the sea.
 
~J. Yamashita