Sunday, September 14, 2008

IN THE SOULS OF SHOES


WHEN TALKING FOOTWEAR, I DECLARE, ALL WOMEN HAVE A WEAKNESS THERE
THE SHOPS FOR BOATS THAT ONE ADORES, ARE TANTAMONT TO CANDY STORES
SEWN FROM FELT TO PATENT-LEATHER, MADE FOR WEAR IN ANY WEATHER
SOME ARE BRIGHT AND SOME ARE BLAND, SOME ARE MADE TO WEAR IN SAND

SOME ARE SERIOUS, SOME ARE FUN, FEATHER LIGHT TO WEIGHS A TON
SOME ARE CUDDLY, SOME ARE HARD, SOME WON'T FIT IN YOUR BACK YARD
THESE HAVE BUTTONS, THOSE HAVE DOTS, BOWS AND CIRCLES, STRAPS AND SLOTS
ARTY STYLES, FOR YOUR DELIGHT, THIS ONE EVEN GLOWS AT NIGHT

ALL FOR FASHION, OWN THEM FIRST! OF COUSE THEY HAVE TO MATCH YOUR PURSE
THERE'S HIGH HEEL, CLOG, WEDGE, SANDAL SMART, OH STILL, THE BEATING OF MY HEART!
THIS ONE POINTY, THAT ONE NARROW, MOST SO TIGHT THEY SQUEEZE YOUR MARROW
BLISTERS, BUNIONS, EVEN MORE, GUARANTEED TO MAKE FEET SORE

THE HIGEST HEEL CAN BE A VEX, BUT SINCE IT IS DESIGNED FOR SEX
WITH EVERY INCH, WE SHAKE AND WOBBLE, TILT AND STAGGER, LURCH AND BOBBLE
AS HEELS GO HIGHER, BALANCE GOES, OUR GAITS RESEMBLING DRUNKEN HO'S
THAT'S NOT AS BAD AS IT MAY SOUND, IF WE CAN KEEP FROM FALLING DOWN

BUT, STILL THESE OBJECTS OF DESIRE, DESIGNED TO SET THE SOUL ON FIRE
ARE MADE TO CATCH AND HOLD THE EYE, WHILE FROM YOUR BILLFOLD, MONEY PRY
THIS PURCHASE MAY SEEM LIKE A DUTY, BUT DANGER LIES IN EVERY BOOTIE
LISTEN CLOSELY, HEED MY CALL, FOR I AM TRYING TO SAVE US ALL

NO MATTER HOW ONE FRAMES THE LEG
OR NOTCHES UP YOUR HEIGHT A PEG
BEWARE THE PUMP THAT MAKES YOUR STRUT...
LOOK LIKE A STICK'S SHOVED UP YOUR BUTT!

-© by taree Belardes Dec. 3, 2007

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