Video games
His favorite hobby
He demanded
I liked them too
He slid a guitar strap
Over my small frame
Told me the buttons to press
Yelled if I made a mistake
Mastering the strings
Fun at the beginning
Being forced to play...
Not as exciting
Video games
His favorite hobby
He demanded
I liked them too
He put a controller
In my stumpy digits
Taught me to drift
Yelled if I didn't win
Mastering the race
Adrenaline-inducing
But if I got better than him...
The game was over forever
Video games
Every weekend
Drifting and strumming
From dusk til dawn
Video games
The only means
Of spending time
With that man...
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My Life Poetically-Dressed
PoetryThis is a collection of poetry I wrote about each year of my life. Some years will have more than one poem. I know this platform is mostly for novels and such, but I felt like receiving feedback on my poetry. I hope you can feel heard, seen, and l...
