Famously famous
in their own minds
or to those
in most need

the VIP struts
wearing VIP shoes
and VIP pants, jewelry, ego too

it's rather unfortunate though
that cosmically speaking
the “I” doesn't stand for "important"

rather
irritating
irrational
ignorant

my personal VIPs
are the ones I would never see
out in the restaurant I work
or walking the streets of NYC
they are out doing things
good things for others
VIP things.

06/01/2010

Author's Note: after waiting on a "VIP" table last night...

Posted on 06/01/2010
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