The Last Petal of the Night

A sweeper works Broadway at 4:58am, pushing a river of fallen glowing petals toward the dawn and pocketing exactly one. Behind his broom the drift settles into the shape of a sleeping face, and he lets it sleep

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Part of NEW YORKERS by MLow, a painted census of New York City: 7,541 characters across 19 eras. Read the history of the places or spin into a room of the museum.