our new old neighbors

January 10, 2021

our new old neighbors
have moved just a little bit
closer – listen to

where the floorboards creak, count the
paces between quietudes
.
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Written by yi-ching lin Posted in Uncategorized Tagged with building, creaks, daily post, floorboards, new york city, old building, old buildings, poem, poetry, postaday, quietude, silence, tanka, tenants, waka