
John Schouten
JOHN W. SCHOUTEN is a poet, a novelist, a consumer researcher, and a marketing professor at the University of Portland. He has authored two books to date: a textbook, Sustainable Marketing (New York: Prentice Hall, 2011), and a novel, Notes from the Lightning God (Langley, British Columbia: BeWrite Books, 2009).
Runaway
Articles/Essays – Volume 45, No. 2
A bus token jingles
against the nickels and dimes
in the pocket of his Pendleton coat
as he lingers at the door