K.S.Hodges wrote:
> 
>                 scones
>                 ----------------------------
> 
>                 once again
>                 an evening walk
>                 hoping for a cool breeze
>                 after 3 days
>                 still no scones
>                 at Starbucks.
>                 west of the mountains
>                 they have lots, i say,
>                 all kinds, from Washington
>                 to California.
>                 the clerk smiles,
>                 we haven't got any
>                 for a while, he says.
>                 it's like this is
>                 a deadspot, i say,
>                 you should visit
>                 a Starbucks over there.
>                 he continues to smile.
>                 this is the desert.
>                 they don't have to try.
> 
>                         Kim Hodges
>                         7/10/97
>                         Kennewick, WA
this is simple and very good... i like the form that it takes more than
anything else- it flows, just like the conversation/exchange in
question... the topic is rathr kool as well, it dwells in the hum drum
of ordinary existence....
thanx.

matt robinson
matt@istar.ca