Mugshots

The agency delivers me to celebrity
and it's a long way from obscurity
but the price paid is high,
it's like
try and imagine grey
lay with one eye shut
and put the light out.

That's stardom
come and get it.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2018

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February 6, 2018 at 3:26 PM
Nice one.
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