Poem for It Ain't Easy Being Pretty

boy
being pretty is not easy
i wish i was a body
that wasn't anything
at all
boy
this top does not
fit right
the sleeves
are too long
boy
at night i think about
your grip
i remember how we're water
i take another sip

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Pretty Boy is Yancey Ballard, Kale Svvick, and Gently Yoused. Pretty Boy formed in the winter of 2015 in Atlanta, GA and separated summer 2017. Pretty Boy preformed at venues including 529, Atlanta Contemporary, Eyedrum, Murmur, Parts Unknown (house venue), The Backroom of Argosy, The Drunken Unicorn, The Mammal Gallery, The Sewing Room (house venue), and WonderRoot. Pretty Boy played with :3ION, Abdu Ali, Adult Mom, Andrew Cleveland, Bitter, Cute Puke, Femignome, Kai Cherot, Lady Queen Paradise, Mutual Jerk, Nihilist Cheerleader, Palehound, Really Sorry, Sea Ghost, Sequoyah Murray, Shampoo, and Yukons amoung others. Pretty Boy released the single, "Stay Hydrated," July 2016. Pretty Boy released the full length album, "It Ain't Easy Being Pretty," June 2017.

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