Pedestrian Crosswalk

In the morning,
a distracted man drove through a pedestrian crosswalk,
hitting a woman who was on her way to work.

The woman spent the next two months in the hospital,
followed by three years of physical therapy,
during which she was unable to work.
She was to have chronic pain
for the rest of her life.

In the morning,
a distracted man drove through a pedestrian crosswalk,
hitting a woman who was on her way to work.

That night,
the man went home for supper.

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