little covey

so this couple came over

to think about renting my house



the girl

sat on the slider

on the front porch



she looked at her boyfriend's thigh



maybe, maybe not



but i think she was thinking

how nice it would be to sit

with her boyfriend as the sky

turned from gray to black



maybe she didn't think that

maybe i only imagined

you glancing at my thigh

and you thinking you would

sit with me on the porch

on a summer night



before i am somewhere else

and that romantic production

is dependent on strangers

that know better than

you and i


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