This can be taken a few ways
Yes of course the pervert in park we all need to be aware of and parents please please watch our kids like hawks !
The other is.just a N old man fidgeting innocently in pocket for his cough Jube lolly or cigarette lighter maybe he has dementia and doesn’t smoke at all
Like a nervous twitch
We can take the meaning of the poem anyway we like but these days with all the crazy evil going on I’d say the first scenario
Originally from Bronx, NY, I live in Carbondale, Illinois...teach English at a community college and have been writing and publishing poetry since 1970. I am here to read for inspiration from other po.. more..