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Mar 2020
It's a flickering candle
in the night

burning despite
the hot steady drizzle

creating a sheen of beer
sweat

on the street

its the last light
for the last call
and the last man

making his way home

Whit Howland © 2020
Another word  painting inspired by Edward Hopper. This is an original.
Whit Howland
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Whit Howland
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