Wednesday, August 17, 2011

Poetry Workshop 101: How to Write a (Politically) Correct Poem


OK, class—
Put in

The right word
(Fuck)

In the right place
(Politicians)

At the right time
(Now)

I think
That’s just

Fine.



3 comments:

  1. Okay, sign me up. If I pass, I just might get a poem finally accepted in one of the many politically correct (highly subsidized) lit. mags in my own country.

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  2. politicians are chosen by us so who is to blame?

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  3. C,

    As soon as I'm hired, rest assured you'll be amongst the first to join the bandwagon!

    P,

    Don't look at me--don't you know Plato had no room in his Republic for poets?

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