Serenading the Headmistress
Locations
63031
United States
38° 48' 34.4664" N, 90° 20' 47.7492" W
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63031
United States
38° 48' 34.4664" N, 90° 20' 47.7492" W
See map: Google Maps
you stare down at me with those
pretentious eyes
best, you want better
I can feel my self-esteem
d
r
o
p
p
i
n
g
like ink from a quill
or blood on the pavement outiside
where the "tough" kids
always meet me before lunch
Adults like you
stop and gaze
behund closed blinds you grade papers
and ignore the screams
your staring hasn't ceased
watching me as if I'm about to
fuck up
high school
d
r
o
p
o
u
t
s
are falling at your feet
their bones snapping beneath your
nicest pair of church heels--