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The Last Car on Washington Street
A poem
The last car on Washington Street.
At the end of the day
Folks scurry home
After their long walks across the bridge
But a pile of sparks
Light up the lot
Where work is never done.
© Susan Brearley, 2019 All Rights Reserved
Susan Brearley is a published book author, writer, editor, essayist and accidental poet. She is currently working on her second book, a murder mystery about an OCD detective, who’s been called a “young version of Monk”. She’s a retired systems engineer and salesperson from IBM, a serial entrepreneur, and a survivor of a stage 4 inflammatory breast cancer since 1995. She’s also working on her US Coast Guard Captain’s license, has her US Sailing keelboat certification, and is the creator and elder teacher of a new program, “VisionQuest” that mentors and teaches adults of all ages how to create the life they were born to live. She is currently based in the mid-Hudson Valley, New York.
