DOMINOES BY LISA MARIE PEREZ #46

Pieces clink together

the primitive nature of these men exposed

Yelling and hollering curses

across a folding table

The old lady brings down espresso—

Cuenten Ahi

“Everybody count ten pieces”

Connect the fragments as you drink

over your own life’s rubble

Piece by piece

Story by story

Oye No Me Tranque

Don’t screw your partner over

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