Sideswiped

Newtown Tot Hit by car
In critical condition
-Baltimore Sun 9/12/82

i found the article 
the one you left behind
in the rush of things
the one that says 
she ran between 
two parked cars
funny though
that’s not how i
remember it-
a tot playing on the sidewalk
a pickup truck w/boat trailer
sideswiped
thrown 60 feet head first-
yeah
that’s what i remember-
newtown tot sideswiped 

by Nanette Opperman

Email: nemojoel@hotmail.com