They stood still
And yet, they grew
Not hurried
Not hassled
No control
On what happened
And yet, they grew
Not hurried
Not hassled
No control
On what happened
Fleeting, lasting, deep, light, amusing, thought-provoking... All that I encounter.
The cars sped over the bridge on the canal, sparing neither the bridge nor the canal a thought. That's not true, there was just one thought, to cross it before the stink overwhelmed them.
And yet, there were a few who walked or cycled on it. They had learned to ignore the stink.