For Children

Jeffry Radin

Rush Hour

2006 3rd-4th Grade Poetry Honorable Mention

During Rush Hour,
the streets are
a
sea of
people
causing tidal waves
at every don't walk
sign.

The noise is
deafening,
with thousands
of voices,
like
the mouths
are running
in a
marathon.

When the
sea stops,
it is 7 o'clock.