Poem by Samuel Guest

sunday, february 3rd, 2019

it’s drizzling

it’s boring

ice melted down

to disheveled graveyards

a bleak atmosphere

intensified by the slush

gone projectile from the traffic

hitting the sidewalk

in a miserable dash

Samuel Guest is a Jewish/Canadian poet, author, and educator who was diagnosed with a non-verbal learning dis/ability at the age of seven. Some of his poetry has appeared in Montreal Writes, Peeking Cat Poetry, and Anti-Heroin Chic. His first collection “The Radical Dreams” was published back in April of 2018. He lives in Toronto, Ontario.