POETS WANTED
are you
abandoned abused bitter
broken depressed desperate
gay lonely poor
self-loathing spiteful
tragic troubled
yearning for change
discontent dejected
rejected injected
insane (though only a little)
egotistical egomaniacal
pyromaniacal nymphomaniacal
or otherwise sex-obsessed
abhorred by
culture church family
or struggling to function
in society at large
if so
send in a lifetime’s expression
of inexpressibles and wording wordlessness
send in your soul carved
black blue red and
bringing life to sheets of dead tree
and languish on poet
(happy people and lumberjacks need not apply)