Contractoi Meanio
Often times she'd need to feel specail.
She'd dress up in a make up and a white gown
and tip toe
around falling to the gentlemens lap
saying foolish things to get him
to pitty her.
'Wealthy men often found her company
and she'd use these oppurtunities to belittle our togetherness.
"our Big Show's"
Became shing -dings" She refused to reherst when she
didn't have the center stage.
And to hear him fuse with her was often forbiddened as
she was looking for a man. Someone
to be her thang and sounding like
lovers on stage jived with what her evenings
should have been. We worked with her. Cursinbg at the same time. When the opp came to shine we looked her for guidance and to be a shining star. If only the words could seep into where she'd understand them.
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