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Texas | Columns | "Once Upon A Line"

Nighthawks

by David Knape
Nighthawks by Edward Hopper, 1942

drinking coffee
at the diner
the only place
that's always open
for lonely souls
who have no other place
to go
leave a buck
under the saucer
a tip
for the guy who took
the time to listen.

© d.knape August 29, 2017

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