Lone Warrior - a Cyberpoem

Across the shadowed byte desert, a lone warrior limped.
Impelled by a spirited misanthropy, he plied the
idle partitions of mind and thirst.
An orphaned amorist, passionate, but alone.

And as he stumbled, the adders whispered hoarsely, and
the diodes siphoned the darkness, revealing the
atrophy, the phantom.

The showering bits, hardwired through his dreams,
despised his trophy; reality.

It was stormy with the pathos of insanity...

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And still, he wandered vainly through this parched land,
searching; His reward glimmering quietly across the code, 
which danced between his groping fingers.

Aphorisms roamed in the chaos, and margins shifted
as he compiled the disorder which roared within his mind.

Slowly, his child emerged. At last, execution!

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But the young one, so perfect, so delicate, required more
than he could give. The decision was made...

| end parent process |
Copyright © | Year Posted 2015

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February 15, 2016 at 12:26 PM
ENJOYING THIS
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November 15, 2015 at 11:59 PM
Ughe, I really enjoyed this poem thanks for sharing **SKAT**
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