sellout
You're not profitable
announced the sentence to the verse
and slapped him with her length
the verse gave a good long look at the sentence
staring look
(you're soo punctuation constricted)
- chasing after money makes people forget to be free
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Categories:
sellout, analogy, books, business, heartbroken,
Form: Free verse
Sellout
I know you wanna do a lot in the name of fame,
But you got to reconsider the reasons why you came.
You're no longer being a sore loser,
But are still such a poor chooser.
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Categories:
sellout, lost,
Form: Quatrain
By a Sellout
You just can’t trust ‘em,
your best interest ain’t in their best interest
They got Gethsemane garden secrets to sell
Escargot Iscariot is a Sadducee delicacy
that got a fishy smell
Being a fisher of men
is a dangerous occupation
Spiritualizing carnal minds
can put you in a perilous situation
Councils with Roman collaborator desires,
search always for the weak link
Filthy lucre cheese promises
temptingly
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Categories:
sellout, betrayal, religion, spiritual, truth,
Form: Free verse
The Sellout
there once was a painter,
a writer,
a singer,
who painted a picture,
wrote a novel,
sang a song,
and someone loved it soooooooooo much
that they told said individual
that they’d give em’
some moola for it---
from then on,
the painter, writer, singer
painted the same painting over & over again,
wrote the same novel over & over again,
sang the same song over & over again,
making
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Categories:
sellout, life,
Form: Free verse
Am I a Poetic Sellout
When I first started writing it was all fun and games.
Now that I'm a poet for hire, things haven't been the same.
I been to stress out with people telling me what to write, and when to write.
I feel like I lost my "poetry rights."
It's like I'm fighting to be-you know me.
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Categories:
sellout, confusion, life, on writing
Form: Rhyme