Together
I was immersed
in working a poem
when an emergent business man
whom I shared a park bench with
received a call
a business call
I presumed.
He borrowed the pen
I was scribbling with
I lost a verse
he got an order.- I Lost A Verse by Julius Chingono
Read more about the launch of Together, poetry by Julius Chingono and John Eppel. You can also watch a video of John reading Broke Buttock Blues.