“If we bear in mind the fact that tendentious jokes are so highly suitable for attacks on the great, the dignified and the mighty, who are protected by internal inhibitions and external circumstances from direct disparagement, we shall be obliged to take a special view of certain groups of jokes which seem to be concerned with inferior and powerless people.” Sigmund Freud
ONE
of metaphors linked idea of thot
it be a task beyond political valuation
Our values old insisted from
those talent the not meaning torturers must have
disinterpreter To place a task beyond
political values old insistently
thinking of our society would death
This was akin to who sees are
that connected from those
of Susan Sontag he likes
the conjunction akin to know better
But it does not political philosophy in a chain
when a chain knows betrayal it
is usually a student as a peccadillo
or a Writics’ Circle Award
and accuratextual dignity of human
unfree society would have its disinterpreter
TWO
and in an ideal plan some might
He gave, appeared, I said different
from being Harper’s anecdote violates
the devoted god within horrified cheerleaders
including that I find a book slighteous, righteous
a Berlin Prize for years including the devoted god’s
with friends Oh you’re a heading that way
reads of power of whether people’s right
argued must confess for skywriting recalls
Pizza Preacher fixed broken could pay two dollars
halves of teachers should be Ezra Pound
the first economically enjoyed with friends
Oh you could looking for class boys
then I explained Christinction
Sources:
Galchen, Rivka, and Benjamin Moser. “Are There Any Unforgivable Sins in Literature?” Sunday Book Review
The New York Times, 12 Jan. 2016. Web. 14 Jan. 2016.
Freud, Sigmund. Jokes and Their Relation to the Unconscious. Ed. James Strachey. Mass Market Paperback ed.
New York: W.W. Norton and Company, 1905. Print.
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I have no idea what your process is, but it’s fascinating. Your poems are both enjoyable as literary art and therapeutic as heuristics for interacting with the world. Thank you for these poems.
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