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That view
of Manhattan
that hyper-lit
skyline silhouette
of a million dreams
that, like me,
don't know how
to go to sleep
seen from the rear window
of a cab
on the 59th Street Bridge
on the way back to Queens
is everything
I'm supposed to remember
and everything
I'm prone to forget

~VoodooRue (4/8/2017)