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kleinbl00 · 2726 days ago · link · · parent · post: This poet is trolling everyone on Instagram to show how social media glorifies pop poetry

I wonder where it all went wrong.

Free verse.

As soon as you can call any goddamn wordvomit a poem, the only arbiters of taste will be those sheep-dipped into an inward-looking culture of exclusion.

the plums

that were in

the icebox

and which

you were probably

saving

for breakfast

Forgive me

they were delicious

so sweet

and so cold

I have eaten the plums that were in the icebox, and which you were probably saving for breakfast. Forgive me, they were delicious - so sweet and so cold.

WHAT THE ACTUAL FUCK

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