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Adriana

my neighbour was a simple woman
quiet and modest in all ways
she led the kind of life
that most would never envy

from nine to five she'd pay her dues
but then on weekends would come to life
she'd get dolled up and put on heels
and turn into a real live beauty queen



AP: Honorable Mention 2025
Copyright © | Year Posted 2025

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