stand

a poem

Ashlan Isadore McHugh
1 min readDec 1, 2020

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Vintage ads Bruce Floor Products 1948

Stand stock still
Ears attuned
Legs poised to spring

Listen as you stand
hear his car door
hear his keys turning
hear his footsteps
stand, do not sit

If you are spotted
Sitting is next to laziness

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