7.
Silent Piece
--a 9mm Beretta,
[Bolan] affectionately called.
Grimaldi chuckled nervously
“That’s man.”
“It all is,” said the blue ice.
One number at a time
one number
Bolan’s numbers
nothing but misfortune found.
“Time.”
Grimaldi shrugged
and aligned the nose
with the tiny dirt strip.