The Angry Poet shops in thrift stores. The Angry Poet suffers resentment (thus the anger). The Angry Poet is certain that "class warfare" means he's under attack. The Angry Poet believes in punishment for those who would abuse his sister. The Angry Poet believes that it is not what you own, but how you take care of what you own. Thus...
Hand-Me-Down
Sewing a button
on a thrift-store polo shirt
or stitching tatters
together in the crotch
of second-hand designer jeans
as old as Levi’s revenge;
mending the discarded camouflage
from class-mad combatants,
uniforms that let us pass
as each other, I think
I should rip them to bits
and stuff them through
this needle’s eye
but I need the clothes.
The Cabbage Rabbit Review of Books and Music