When Evaluating Myself

When evaluating myself The inclination is to pose In best light, of course; You know what I mean- Shifting in the mirror Just right; Hum! Which is My best side today? And if worse comes to worse, There is always Photoshop; The full version Often needed In my Organic case.... How on earth Did we ever image Without computers? I mean, total freedom! The option to go anywhere-- Be anyone or anything; Or dissolve To password obscurity; My hard-drive-soul With trillions of bytes Left, to covet or waste-- Magnetism sunken To new attractive lows; Still-light Only negative Charges-- Here, voices surface: Portraits remaining deeply Obscured For blurred-- Things I wish I could (Wanting to share)-- At the end of the day Garbled by the silence Of Distance Living (Untouched, print-less walls Of my electronic gallery)-- Sights and sounds Only, perhaps, yet Clearly heard By angels And demons Now sunken To man-made hollows, Those fanned Cooling spaces Of a Keyboard Society, Once coveted warmth Our worse enemy....