pink Solo 
cups—lending a
distinctly
feminine touch
to—the hairy bulk
distinctly
feminine touch
to—the hairy bulk
of crumpled 
up papers and 
blunt Cigarillo 
chunks, stuffed—like some
desiccated cough-
yellow 
leaves half-
inside a few travel-
size
bags of Doritos—which scrape
as they 
tug—along Milwaukee
Avenue's 
acquiescent
gutters this morning.
