When I was but thirteen or so
I went into a golden land..
Categories: Poetry
Tagged: childhood, family, fantasy, W. J. Turner
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Somebody offers to shine your shoes.
Somebody else offers to babysit the kids…
Categories: Poetry
Tagged: free verse, G. C. Waldrep, social commentary, unsettling