Sitting in the mall I watch the folks pass
The kids texting on their phones
Sipping a stronger than expected Starbucks
Debating the wisdom of the item at Sears
(I decide to buy it)
Enjoying the bubbly female clerk's wisdom:
'We are all in this together, '
New Year's Eve at an early morning mall.
Bill Grace
http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/new-year-s-eve-at-an-early-morning-mall/