Trip
ping;
up stairs
down: upside down,
rightsideup
THISSIDEUP –
on which side
do you stand?
stand up, stand
down, standing
alone in a crowd
ed room (you’re
never alone,
not with the hand
of pure
jesus) christ, stop
standing up, for
mal dress on –
your prom
is over;
you’re still
trip
ping in
your glass
hoop
skirt, waiting
for a peter
peter pumpkin
eater to appear
all be
cause you
needed to make
a stand.