Friday, December 23, 2022

Equals

i saw our differences
just surfaces at first

all the bottles of cologne
pucks of pomade
on your dresser deodorants
a wide selection of scents

you deferred to my intellect 
i made fun of my own ignorance
in my trailer surviving
on rice and frozen peas

your parents paid your rent
bought you groceries and clothes

you shoplifted 
cheated on girlfriends

when it broke up the band
i wondered why we were friends
my poor character 
i supposed

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