The Passenger
Suddenly, the seat belt
Tightens
I check to make sure the airbag
Is on
Right side, left side
front
Rear
blind spot!
The whoosh of my lungs
The double drum of my heart
Locked knees
Clenched jaw
Don't say it
Don't say it
"Can i drive?"
This better count
As my daily 30min
Of exercise.
