She was a girl
no one ever chose
for teams or clubs
Categories: Poetry
Tagged: loneliness, music, poignant, Robert Phillips
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Some folks will tell you the blues is a woman,
Some type of supernatural creature.
Categories: Poetry
Tagged: Cornelius Eady, gender, melancholy, music, race, social commentary, unsettling