Canarsie
#5
Faceless doors and  <<< it's amazing how the neighborhoods of NY can have such a sense of anonymity and community at the same time. If there’s any way you can weave in these 2 polar opposites, I think the overall feeling might improve.
grimy dry windows
hover above
cracked sidewalks  <<< see comment below

The old corner store
longs for warm bodies  <<< I got that business is going bad ....

The "L" roars past
like a jackhammer,  <<< worked for me in tying the lines since it references back to the cracked sidewalks in sort of an subconscious way

Ah, the noise
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Tried to grow-up in Jersey and have spent lots of time in NYC and its boroughs. So, this one struck a chord.
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Canarsie - by homer1950 - 05-02-2017, 03:42 PM
RE: Canarsie - by burrealist - 05-03-2017, 08:43 AM
RE: Canarsie - by nibbed - 05-03-2017, 10:50 AM
RE: Canarsie - by Richard - 05-05-2017, 11:44 AM
RE: Canarsie - by Szczepan - 05-06-2017, 11:22 PM
RE: Canarsie - by homer1950 - 12-02-2018, 04:32 PM
RE: Canarsie - by billy - 12-04-2018, 11:35 AM



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