Gutter Rainbow
by clippedtrust
· 07/12/2025
Published 07/12/2025 09:26
Wet asphalt.
Cans, wrappers, grey sludge.
Then, a shimmer.
No grudge.
Just oil slick.
A thin, bright skin
on the surface of the drain.
Where colors begin.
Blue, green, violent red.
A brief, liquid eye.
Then a truck wheel
and it's gone, passing by.