Human Graffiti

A poem about tattoos, particularly the type of indecipherable hieroglyphics acquired by free spirited international travellers.

Category

Funny Poems about Love and Hate

Sub-category

Pet Hate Poems

Author

Status Symbol

When quizzed
About their meanings
“It’s the symbol for”
They claim
“Serenity”, “Harmony”
Or “Tranquillity”
The true meanings are much clearer
And not wise or sagely
The symbols really mean
“Gullible foreigner”
They should be called idiot grams

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