Icons Poems - Poems about Icons

Barbie, Atari, He-man Batman, She-Ra, Ronald Reagan Lower student loans, and landline phones The Dark Crystal and around 5.2 billion people Andre the Giant’s Honeycomb commercial Rainbow Brite, Jem, and Rose Petal Welcome to the Jungle, Cheers!...Read the rest...

The icons have fallen. Watching them burn Feeling their insanity The neon turns The lies are sullen They have sold their souls The media for the masses They wear the crowns They hang upon the crosses They beg and...Read the rest...

Empty eyes of the empirical sum Empty heads of the ruling elite Change the channel on the TVs alternative news feed Slip into the the next digital stream Stream the unknown data Into the world wide oblivion Hear...Read the rest...

It’s Saturday morning, and even though it’s Thanksgiving break, Lisa and I are in her bedroom, in NYC, studying. “Ok,” Lisa stops, looks up and says, “give me a 5ex symbol.” “I.. I don’t have one on...Read the rest...

You'll put up a statue and say I'm a poet When all of you worship what I'll never know it And go on to rhyming what's left in the moment When statues are showing the glow of the loment And I'll be impressed when...Read the rest...

Icons disintegrate and views Long looked upon, now draw their blinds tight Against warm air's tattered breath Whose crumbling words and sighs are stuffed between folded pages Where shots ring out and At the corner rounded misadventures end...Read the rest...

emblems regalia orchestrated depictions- postulate&elaborate the mysterious, courtesy...Read the rest...

Platinum Icons Their tale to tell is much the same with looks that helped their claim to fame Blonde and curvy, they got the jobs In films and shows they flaunted their gobs Deep, husky voices from too many fags Scantily...Read the rest...

The I icons Containing full of viruses Delete it From the head tops!...Read the rest...

in the valley of stone icons and swing sets concrete angels with brightly enameled orange ribcages crash violently into one another. They leave cracked cement with crawling octopus monikers throughout the dirt lines. stretching always stretching...Read the rest...

Very common in human history In name of faith- same Some -Monopolize hearts and minds of crowd - Hijack the role of religion as the code of god To gain the power and cast The death and misery Upon divided man Icons of...Read the rest...

How firmly they stand, the spires of history that no one can destroy. What a curious melange of hate and love and yesterday's antipathy. Indifferent they are, leaving us their basic legacy-- shining, mocking; it is their heritage, and the winds of change...Read the rest...