Colleen Coghlan
Seattle
THE MISSING LINK
Shilshole, oh Shilshole, you’re my bike trail of choice.
I’m a rolling oldie,
who lives nearby,
hoping you’ll hear my voice.
I want to roll bumpless, by the canal,
with boats and the seagulls’ squawks,
and not divert to Leary, on my stroll to the Chittenham Locks.