DIGITAL SLAVERY
DIGITAL THIS
AND DIGITAL THAT ,
OTHERWISE KNOWN
AS DIGITAL CRAP.
JUST AN ILLUSION
IF YOU CAN'T HOLD IT
JUST A DREAM
TO THINK YOU OWN IT.
THE LIGHTS GO OUT
THE DREAM IS GONE.
YOUR LEFT STANDING
ASKING WHAT WENT WRONG.
TRACK AND TRACE
OUT OF YOUR HANDS
FORCED TO PAY
ON DEMAND.
REFUSE TO PAY
YOU'RE DENIED.
AUTO RESTRICTIONS
SIMPLY APPLIED.
OUT OF CONTROL
THAT'S THE FEELING.
DIGITAL CHAOS
IS WHAT THEIR DEALING.
MANIPULATED
TO SAY AND DO
SHOULD BE A WARNING
OR AT LEAST A CLUE.
THE DIGITAL WORLD
YOU'RE EITHER IN OR OUT.
IF YOU'RE ON THE FENCE
YOU'RE IN DOUBT.
AUTONOMY MEANS
TO GOVERN YOURSELF
TO HOLD THE KEYS
TO YOUR FUTUE AND WEALTH
LIVING A LIFE
THAT'S NOT CONTROLLED
HAS A VALUE WORTH
MORE THAN GOLD.
Michael E Harris
10302025
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