THE WEARING OF THE GREEN

Will a real rain come

Someday, to wash all of this

Green beer off the streets?

KIDS TODAY

All you kids with your

Wild hair, music, and whatnot.

Not like in my day.

SUMMER IN THE CITY

[photo Joseph Bolanos, Gothamist]

On the breeze, a hint

Of rot. You shouldn't ask why

The sidewalk's slimy.