VOX Teen Poetry: “Suburbia”
VOX ATL February 14, 2018
“I live in a small town
Where standing out is uncommon
Sometimes not even safe
There are always parking spaces
Yet
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“I live in a small town
Where standing out is uncommon
Sometimes not even safe
There are always parking spaces
Yet
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