National Poetry Month: Mundane Object Poem
My jacket is deep brown, torn to shreds
I lie buried in his pocket daily
I lie buried in his pocket daily
My own pockets are filled
With his multicolored plastic tags
I have been acquainted with George Washington
I have chatted with Andrew Jackson
And have seen Abe Lincoln in passing
I've possessed some lurid photos
Of steamy one-night stands
And sexual fantasies
Beyond what you may comprehend
On occasion, I've been stolen
Passed through filthy fingers
But always
I feel
Needed.
Published by Eric Pudalov
Eric has been writing ever since he could read. He studied film, screenwriting, and radio in college, but now works for a nonprofit called Georgia Community Support and Solutions, who provide services for p... View profile
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6 Comments
Post a CommentTerrific, especially with the photo :) Sheri
Very cute. Thanks for brightening my day.
This is very clever! Enjoyed it very much.
love this!
Cool.
Absolutely love this one!