Kitty is a Dancer
Kitty is a dancer.
She steps a pirouette
A cigarette tucked between
Her bristled lips.
Her hips wear the weight
Of fifty-eight years,
And the hoops in her ears
Whirl like golden suns around her head.
She is a diner diva:
Empress of the chrome palace.
Kitty is a dancer.

Gabriel Gadfly is a poet living and writing in Montevallo, AL. He is the author of
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