Anxiety

My dad drinks beer in his angriest t-shirt, waiting
for me to prove my purpose, two doctorates
like scholarly wings to lift his ass
to the upper class, where
he will drink beer in his angriest t-shirt, waiting.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2013

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September 12, 2013 at 10:49 AM
damn good feeling in this poem.
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