this city stops for no one

by Lawrence George / August 10th, 2025

just another homeless woman, invisible
drumming
in a Van Nuys fog bank
face down in the middle
of Victory blvd
head thrumming

got one kid in college
another in jail

and the bus is coming

Lawrence George is a Los Angeles based musician/actor/writer. He mostly sleeps and dreams in closets, under stair cases, and in cargo vans. Read other articles by Lawrence.

This article was posted on Sunday, August 10th, 2025 at 8:00am and is filed under Poetry.