“Three Rooftops,” a poem by Justin Bigos (poetry, ’08) appears online at Driftless Review.
It happens on rooftops: the jump, the cut, the kiss smack between the stripper’s
breasts, your lover holding her lips right there, watching you watch.October, 2001, Chinatown highrise apartment building, flags of restaurants and America
whipping below, before the sordid and banal became photographedon phones, dilated cyclopean eyes, sent to other eyes across the globe, across the room,
the rooftop. Now she’s dancing with some guy, some dude, tall and lanky like you
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