Clothing

Black Nikes by Harryette Mullen
We need quarters like King Tut needed a boat. A slave
"What Do Women Want?" by Kim Addonizio
I want a red dress.
Wedding Dress by Michael Waters
That Halloween I wore your wedding dress
Couture by Mark Doty
Peony silks
Aedh wishes for the Cloths of Heaven by W. B. Yeats
Had I the heavens’ embroidered cloths
Black Jackets by Thom Gunn
In the silence that prolongs the span
Dressmaker by Éireann Lorsung
Nothing touches like tan velvet touches
The Plaid Dress by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Strong sun, that bleach
Ode to a Dressmaker's Dummy by Donald Justice
O my coy darling, still
Borrowed Dress by Cathy Colman
He left the room, assured of his immortality--
Old Coat by Liam Rector
Dressed in an old coat I lumber
Coat by Peg Boyers
At eleven I learned to lie.
Duality by Tina Chang
Perhaps I hold people to impossible ideals
My Shoes by Charles Simic
Shoes, secret face of my inner life
Red Shoes by Honor Moore
all that autumn you step from the train
Fat Southern Men in Summer Suits by Liam Rector
Fat Southern men in their summer suits
Shirt by Robert Pinsky
The back, the yoke, the yardage. Lapped seams,
Upon Julia's Clothes by Robert Herrick
Whenas in silks my Julia goes
Dialect of a Skirt by Erica Miriam Fabri
The young girl wanted a new voice. After all, people got
White T-shirt by Lewis Ellingham
I caught sight of it at a bus stop