“The Neighborhood” by Aaron Banks (Poetry ’22)
Poetry alumn Aaron Banks was recently featured in Zocalo Public Square. Read an excerpt from “The Neighborhood” below:
The Neighborhood
The wind grows furious as the grounds
around my house sicken. My neighbor’s
been pointing at a tree bordering our
properties with a gash down its trunk.
All I wanted to know was the direction
it may fall since the town said it stands
a few feet out of their jurisdiction.
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