Sari on a Scooter - Jan. 11, 2025

Gary Hunter
Jan 11, 2025
1 min read

she sits side saddle

her silk covering billows

as the ground speeds by

she is large and changes

her body to ripples

of ghostly purple

eyes straight ahead

trailing a puff of smoke

knowing she’s a sight

she seems to be on

an unstoppable mission

her whole body leaning in

to an unstoppable breeze

facing life as it comes

sounds freeing to me

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