I ... entered the poem of life, whose purpose is ... simply to witness the beauties of the world, to discover the many forms that love can take. (Barabara Blackman in 'Glass After Glass')

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28 April 2013

Non-Mechanical

When it comes to mechanical
I prefer digital.

In either case I am inept
but, with IT, more apt

to solve things by trial and error.
Cogwheels cause me terror,

and all the other metal bits;
they give me the — er — spits.


Poetic Asides April Poem  Day Challenge 2013, 27: mechanical

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