its a scorcher


waiting 
on 
broadway
for the m104 bus
 on 
tuesday morning
 at 
7 a.m. 

missed the 6:56
 the next
 was 
due at 7:18 
 arrived at 7:17

 it was frigid inside the bus
 outside in the shade 
it was really hot

 apparently
 we are having the longest heatwave in 12 years 

 cant remember that far back
 cant remember
  july 6, 2010
 when it hit 103

 gah 

i googled it here