San Gabriel Valley Poetry Quarterly

CaLokie and Marvin L. Dorsey read...

LUKE STILWELL
The Irish Version

Are you hungry?

Hey, come on.

ARE you hungry?

I’m feeling something.

I asked you a direction question soldier!

Soldier?

Sorry, channeling Sarah O’Conner in Terminator.

I think that’s Sarah Conner.

It’s the Irish version.

I don’t think there is an Irish version.

Wait a minute, are you really going to blog this? That?

What?

The above.

I can’t even remember which one of us is represents which side.

Careful meticulous writer you are. Anyway… hungry now?

A little. Maybe. I feel a twinge.

We all pray upon your twinge.

Pray harder.