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Ode to the Hot Cheeto Girl - poem

  Ode to the Hot Cheeto Girl I do not write love poems But I do write about girls with an attitude problem Who wear ripped skinny jeans and big gold hoops And rest assured, they will be the first thing  She removes if you ever try her again I talk sweet of red-dusted fingertips Long coffin acrylics on the other end She rolls in just as the bell rings after Rolling up The 2.75 dollar bag of hot fries Because inflation But 7-11 charging $1.79 for Arizona Green Tea Which should always be 99 cents Does not stop this girl from spending On something to wash down the Midol Even if it’s a Red Bull Like, you know what I mean? Lashes so big she can fly away from stupid boys Because Red Bull gives her wiiiings Eyeliner so sharp it can cut class Blinding highlight on the tip of the nose, the cupid's bow  And inner corners is her holy doctrine Her prophets were the greatest  Beauty gurus of 2016 Who derived their theology From the Black and Brown women of the 90s And they would a...

I want to take art with me everywhere - poem

  I want to take art with me everywhere in my backpack at the beach in my bedroom, an ocean of secrets only I will know i want it so close to me on my clothes my wallpaper my phone case in the background of my life so I do not forget how I smile when learning the name of  a poet,  painter,      country of origin,        website with 5-year-old headshots About Me page Accolades Awards Alma Mater If I learn the three most impressive things about you If I loop your accomplishments                                                             while looking down at mine If I write poems for                                     ...