Oh my Gawd, are you ser-i-ous. A woman and child,. New job, new home.

They built a park on the corner. With grass and trees, flowers too. Trying to force the homeless. Out of the area but the alley. Running behind the that block. Night and day the disenfranchised. Can be found lined or grouped with. Practically obscuring the dirt on. The skinny unmaintained bit of. Pseudo-roadway, along with used. Condoms, hypodermics and other. Moved elsewhere but where? .

As I look around the empty house, I think how it would be if I had children. I cringe to think of toys strewn about, stains on the carpet from spilled juice, shoes kicked off in odd places. No, I was never meant to be a mother.