Get Your Premium Membership

American Alien

I walk ‘n’ talk like a citizen, but feel like an American Alien. I’m Canadian born, brought up by a Philadelphian. Falling asleep at 3 AM, rising after noon Instant fame and riches, happening way to soon. Always being told to keep my head down; On the road from town to town. Pleasing the crowds, appeasing my manager. Sometimes I think, I’m just riding shotgun. If I ever broke my melody making, crab claw pickin’ fingers I’d be out on the street, ^^^ like all my other, ^^^ unfortunate s.

Copyright © | Year Posted 2019




Post Comments

Poetrysoup is an environment of encouragement and growth so only provide specific positive comments that indicate what you appreciate about the poem. Negative comments will result your account being banned.

Please Login to post a comment

Date: 10/30/2019 9:56:00 AM
Creative!
Login to Reply

Book: Reflection on the Important Things