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The City Breathes (a poem)

July 3, 2020July 2, 2020Nick PipitoneLeave a comment

Why does this city feel like a living thing?

It’s like the people teeming from buildings are all

part of an organism, and the endless concrete breathes

and coughs up dust that suspends in hot air.

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