I can't stick to form, so I don't even enter contests. I write Free, Blank verse, no lipstick, they are all pigs admittedly.

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No matter how one, slices, dices, spruces it up, puts lipstick on it, when it comes to writing poetry, AI is plagiarism...just like parts of this sentence.

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When doctor's telll you a loved is dieing they wont make it through the night, hit your knees praying cause the man upstairs is the only one who can change that.

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Once when her kisses were fire incarnate
and left in their imprint bright lipstick, and flame,
when her breath rose and fell over smoldering dunes,
leaving me listlessly sighing her name ...
('Once' by Michael R. Burch)

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upstairs is the place where monsters are imagined
downstairs is the place they actually live.

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The only thing worse than being thought a hipster - is not being thought hip, sir.

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