All of you will know that I am speeding past you.
You’ll know all that I want you to know
about blurring pavement, the din and the metal,
the machine’s potential, and my loud velocity.
Can you hear what it means, really get what it means?
Rick McKenzie’s work has appeared in The Yale Review, Mantis, Talking River, The Round, and other literary magazines. He taught pre-school for many years, then worked as a park Ranger.
