Dressed for
rain
In New York
Rubberized
boots
Slicker
yellow
Tan and blue
plaid
Purple with
flowers
Navy with Ralph
Lauren’s polo player
Shiny silver
hiking boots
With embossed
floral pattern
Loose laces
tucked down inside the
Grommets standing
wide
Like a
wicked witch’s collar
Cobalt
patent leather, ankle highs
Three gold
buttons stand at attention
Along outer
sides
Nut brown leather
knee highs
Side-zippered
Sole to knee
Black patent,
Waterproof gortex
panels
Contrast
with texture
Burnished
taupe knee highs
Five carved
buttons
Run up the
outsides,
Fifth Avenue
manikin
Complements
her chic skirt
With black
leather knee-highs
On tall stainless
steel heels.
One-upping
the masses
in transit
