CONVERSE ALLSTAR
...The way she wore Chuck Taylors
and wide leg JNCO jeans
with a backpack and a skateboard
your average 90's teen.
Music meant life those days
with a wide range of variety
in my CD collection
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Categories:
taylors, life, me, perspective, truth,
Form: Rhyme
Princess of the Ball
...The black and white ball is on
The twist this year is
You my dear, have to wear men’s cloths
A black suit
You may be the prettiest girl that ever walked the earth
But there is no way you will be a...
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Categories:
taylors, poetry, romantic,
Form: Prose
Her Personal Curse (Part One) *warning, Graphic In Nature*
...In a drunken stupor, I fall down on my comforter
Baby blue sky covered in fluffy clouds of cotton.
I kick off my shoes, faded pink chuck Taylors
And make clumsy work of my shirt buttons.
I slip...
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Categories:
taylors, angst, childhood, confusion, daughter,
Form: Narrative
Pi(E) Day Sestina Part 2
...ered, just like I would be if I ever found myself in Gossip Girl’s contrived version of New York
City’s upper east
side on a (b)lust
ery day and I saw prettily-pressed preppy clothes clinging to...
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Categories:
taylors, me,
Form: Sestina