your plane was landing
seven hours late
still we carried signs
we brought you flowers
and when you reached us
amid whoops and waves
you wiped your hands
and kept on walking
and kept on walking
you wiped your hands
amid whoops and waves
and when you reached us
we brought you flowers
still we carried signs
seven hours late
your plane was landing
All Rights. s.d.s
s.d.s. is the pseudonym of a writer who has written five books as well as two chapbooks of visual poetry. The poetry, fiction, and non-fiction of s.d.s. have been published in, among others, the Guardian, Atlantic, New York Times, McSweeney’s, Mobius, Mudlark, Cafe Review, Storm Cellar, Tupelo Quarterly and Clapboard House, where s.d.s. won a short story prize.
