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	Advanced Search > Textile Galore Selected by danelia1 Description For some people clothing can be just what covers them, but for some its more important, because there's always a story behind everything. The poems aren't only taking about shoes, shirts, and dresses, but about the person, and the story about that piece of fabric. Though it has it’s beautiful texture, and soft cotton touch, it also has its own background story. Synopsis This notebook contains poems about clothing, and their tragic or beautiful stories.   Poetry • My Shoes by Charles Simic • Dialect of a Skirt by Erica Miriam Fabri • The Plaid Dress by Edna St. Vincent Millay • Dressmaker by Éireann Lorsung • Old Coat by Liam Rector • Shirt by Robert Pinsky • Coat by Peg Boyers • "What Do Women Want?" by Kim Addonizio • Ode to a Dressmaker's Dummy by Donald Justice
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