The Memoirist

stare

location: on the corner of santa clara & north first street     

definition: to look fixedly often with wide-open eyes

There is purity, clarity

There is a transparency in his stare

which last a long time.....

excerpt from The stare by Sujata Bhatt

grey

location: on the corner of south first & keys street

definition: lacking cheer or brightness in mood or outlook

green eyes

location: on bascom & fruitdale bus stop

definition: of the color green or pleasantly alluring

Heavy hung the canopy of blue. Shade my eyes and I can see you.

knitted cap

location: between the towers of fairmont hotel & knight ridder building

sweep

location: on the side of burger barn on south first & keys street

waiting for bus 22

location:  on the corner of santa clara & south first street

seattle's best

location: on south first street & virginia

death

location: waiting for lightrail on santa clara & south first street

built

location: at Faber's Bicycle Shop on south first & margaret street

elco

location: on bus 25

crossed legs

location: on san carlos & bascom avenue

gap

location: on south market street

babel

location: on south first street

chubby

location: on bus 25 on story and capitol

nappy

location: on lightrail at paseo de san antonio and second street

happy man

location: paseo de san antonio and second street

nathan

location: at paseo de san antonio and south second street

homemade sweater

location: on south first and san carlos street

day laborer

location: san carlos street and delmas avenue