Write like a human and they'll understand My heart is broken Make it metaphorical, symbolistic, idealogical Like a coocoo clock in the basement Yes, good, not too basic, specific and imaginative Underwear covering my face, my eyes where legs should be No, you're off track, they don't understand But it's the absurdity of it all Yes but that's not poetry alone Why can't it be, I want the words to be art They are, even untethered