Rollerskates
in the hall closet,
that once traversed
the tarmac with
such grace,
resigned to be
a haven evermore
for spiders,
as you trade
them for a sleeker shoe
a better fit
for the newer
‘grown-up’ you.
Rollerskates
in the hall closet,
that once traversed
the tarmac with
such grace,
resigned to be
a haven evermore
for spiders,
as you trade
them for a sleeker shoe
a better fit
for the newer
‘grown-up’ you.
