Wednesday, July 2, 2008

Subway to Hoegi

On the wall behind me is an excuse to stare
The Korean Businessman’s eyes swim black
In narrow, almond shaped straits
Until they rest on the subway map
And he is sure that I don’t suspect
His curious gaze on my skin.

4 comments:

Nicholas said...

Are you in Korea?

Nicholas said...

You are in Korea! I'm so jealous! What are you doing there?

Oh I liked the poem too. Being a girl must be hard sometimes.

Jean Lee said...

babe - you should have turned to him and said "this don't come for free!"

Sarah S said...

hahahahaha oh Jean...

I actually thought he was just staring because i'm black....