Difference Engine

continuous figures
align in lines

along pathways and conduits
through time and space

I ask my questions in ones and zeroes
I tell my answers in yeses or noes

I know all
yet learn nothing

yours science alludes me
your puzzles complex me
this engine cannot compute
your differences
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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