Arts for the 21st Century

Evening Time

   Do not be anxious about anything.   

                     Philippians 4:6 

 

 

soon after dark

he shuffles to the gate

with panic button

padlock

and the letter box key

 

then back inside the carport

clicks another padlock

on the grille

tests washroom door

bathroom door

and the door into

a sort of storeroom

stuffed with boxes

files and books

 

then he inspects

the hasp lock

on the backyard door

and shuffles in

 

clicking the kitchen door

shut