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Lowbrow Poems

Kind of a Gangster

...He is kind of a gangster, our daughter told the family
We were set up to wonder about her man, Lee
He was not an angel, but he had brilliant dreams
Wanted to head to California with oceans, not st...

Categories: lowbrow, humor,
Form: Rhyme

Descent and Ascent

...From time to time I feel low, 
Low in self-esteem, low-keyed, 
lowest man on the totem pole, 
I have acrophobia, I often 
descent to a lower level…
The higher I aspire 
The lower I fall. 
Life...

Categories: lowbrow, hilarious, life,
Form: Free verse

I Have Hazel Eyes

...Apologies for my antics,
I am told I am a sphincter,
once in a while I pucker and kiss,
leave something on your face.

Lowbrow nasty, gross seepage,
poetic disgrace, for good imagery....

Categories: lowbrow, art,
Form: Free verse

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Heteroglossia

...Street Vendor (Shouting): Fresh fruit! Mango, papaya, all ripe and sweet! 
Executive (Dictating): To whom it may concern, regarding the recent... 
Teenager (Texting): OMG! Did u see the new meme? L...

Categories: lowbrow, voice, words,
Form: Free verse

Divine Victims

...The Divine Victims 

 There have been so many battlefields mostly forgotten
there was Iraq, Syria, Afghanistan Libya, among the many
battles and millions of dead civilians some were children
Yem...

Categories: lowbrow, anti bullying, emotions, humanity,
Form: Sonnet

Lusting For Love

...Lust has such a bad press

          one of the seven deadly sins

                    of course people die in bed

                             but they may as well be happy

               ...

Categories: lowbrow, love,
Form: Free verse

Cry

...Do you ever feel like you’ve lost who you are
misjudged others by oh so far
gaining perspective becomes so hard
thinking you’re someone to disregard 

Growing up you fell out with your friends
...

Categories: lowbrow, anxiety,
Form: Rhyme

Setting Sons

...You’re jealous of my passions
Don’t think I haven’t noticed
‘cause I don’t keep up with fashions
And I don’t eat of your Lotus

I don’t fall for your heroes
Hook, line, and sinker
Don’t worshi...

Categories: lowbrow, america, angst, corruption, culture,
Form: Lyric

The Outsider

...What is seen, what it is felt and what is understood                                                         though oil and water do not mix let us stir the rainbonic pix                             ...

Categories: lowbrow, art, culture, freedom, imagination,
Form: Free verse

Some Thoughts On Myself

...I cant seem to find the happy
antedote to cool my negative
consequences--- malignant non standards
freud pennance desires to capitulate-re
the never  know   mores  so the forni fun reins can be
...

Categories: lowbrow, angst, how i feel,
Form: Free verse