Mis-Sized Clothing(A Lament) Comments
I think someone fell asleep on the line,
And stamped a '10' into a size nine.
They thought they'd sneak in a nap at work
And hope, 'round the corner, their boss didn't lurk.
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t can make you mad as spit To cram yourself into what doesn't fit! of quality work there is dearth........ thank u for this poem and for the idea which you are spreading. tony
I am an old man. I want function over form. I would still like at least my sneakers to fit my feet. Oh yeah, I'm fat. Most things don't fit well, and I don't want to starve to make them fit. Nice poem, Princess.
Thank you, Mister KK! P.S: Old is a state of mind. Your soul is most likely very young-at-heart, to be on a Poetry site. :)
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8/1/2025 7:42:37 PM # 1.0.0
I have had much experience of clothes that do not quite fit. But I prefer trousers which are slightly tight, than oversize ones. I want a comfortable-fitting shirt, not a tight, fashionable one. A most thought-provoking poem.
Michael, were I a man, I'd also prefer trousers which were more form-fitting and flattering, to oversize ones which would fall down, if you didn't constantly pull them up! :) And with shirts, you want breathing room, and room to move around. Thank you for commenting!