confluence

and other days

I'm just a drawbridge

spanning disparate shores

there I am

quietly supporting

a sunny, hot commute

when along comes some

tall ship

headed out for sea

like a blind explorer/leper

out to prove the world is round

or some such nonsense

so traffic has to stop

while I break my head in two

and tip

to avoid giving Olaff

in the crow's nest

an I-beam facial