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streetlight princess

Under the streetlights shining silver stars into puddles

and throwing shadows at roaches

I wait patiently for my not-quite-charming prince to drive up

in his silver-armoured vehicle

and take me away.

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Published: Aug 15, 2010
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Notes: Heather Butler; 2010

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