Rob Schackne #975 - "Starálfur (2)"

Starálfur (2)


The staring elf 

at the foot of bed
sometimes leaves its post
I saw one this morning
across from park
cleaning rubbish
out of pot plants
asking (in general)
why people don't care
why they don’t see
the morning mist
was still thick
I said nothing
she thanked me
and walked on