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Saturday, 13 October 2018

Everything in Syracuse matches

Everything in Syracuse matches. Even the new buildings. Even the graffiti, the boldest one made it blue.
Everything here is brown and beige and red, with a touch of green and the even smaller touch of blue.
Even all the ads seem to match; they’re for Coors light.
Except this lawyer ad. They’re lawyers though.
The matchy-matchy city. We saw it peaking out between mountains covered in autumn trees.
They’ll even match their forest in a few weeks from now, in deep autumn, when the only leaves left are red and brown.
I have never seen burgundy and grey-beige graffiti before.


^memory with mom on our trip to New York 2018

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