Varsity Blues

by Nathan Porceng / April 25th, 2021

They treat education
like a Dickens first edition,
one they never read,
but boast about possessing,
as if shelving is impressive,
and piling dust the height of
realism,
maturity,
and status,

above all.

Nathan Porceng is a Washington based poet, songwriter, and submariner. He has been published by Headline and Entropy. Nathan enjoys the works of The Clash and Adrienne Rich. His opinions are his own. Read other articles by Nathan.

This article was posted on Sunday, April 25th, 2021 at 8:02am and is filed under Poetry.