SAMMY'S GONE

I had a NYC park bench mate over one summer. He was always there. We shared stories and coffee. A sandwich. Even an ice cream bar. His name was Sammy.

In September I waited nearly a week at our usual spot till I finally heard he had died there sleeping one night.



Detail: 12" x 6.5" x 7", claystone, wood, newspaper, and wire.


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