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Poetry: Ahead of his time

by Tanea Jimison

Created on: April 21, 2008

Their wearing jeans,
he's wearing slacks,
He has a briefcase
they have backpacks

His penny's are in loafers
their's are in jars,
he's bailing them out
from behind steal cold bars

His cell phone rings
their cell phones swear
He buys his own briefs
mommies fold their underwear

He still hangs around
to be a good sport
but while he's making money
they play on the court

His life is their future
Their life is his past
But don't get him wrong
He did have a blast

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