Crossword Sonnet No. 2

I give up eating piece of toast with a cold drink
Spy on (stare at) wasteful endeavor 
Parker is involved in medieval etymology
Alternately drew in some belief system
Radical left embracing empty warships
I cut a tram in pieces— disturbing! 
Recombine elements of lady’s youth
Barbie nearly failing as congregation’s leader
Fashionable goddess, backing away from the subcontinent 
En route, I smuggled in bell
Even one enclosure for eleven alien butterflies 
Socialist socialites
Excessive, like a Hanukkah quarrel? 
Some things of mine: tip of tall tree, and something that might destroy it 

Parker Boom is a writer from San Diego, California, but was born in the Central Valley of California, and both are places she considers home. She is an avid consumer of coffee, history, peanut butter, and any and all concepts of the divine. She uses all of them to explore the balance between the abstract, the gritty, and the mundane. She is currently studying creative writing at Southern Oregon University in Ashland, Oregon.