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Rush Hour


The people squirming

Through each other

Sprinting

Pacing

Chuckling

Weeping

Briefcases in hand

Lunging

For the office

Laptops

Cellphones

Watches

Files

Life

Rushing anxiety

While families

Await with

Loneliness.

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foreverpoetry
<p>Thank you for reading.&nbsp;</p>
J6ulie
<p>Thank you for writing this-</p>

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