This trail leads to the animal crossing It fails to accommodate intrepid adventurers, Bushy tailed explorers, mountain climbers, Talkers to squirrels and chewers of pine pitch. The divine medicine denies us the headspace to believe we're really dead, The reclined estrogen felt good against twenty million years of insecurity Golden-layered, factually flawed It lay exposed for decades Rusting innards and misfiring sparks None of the heavy equipment does what it says Robot arms move with intensity No programmer yet programs tenderness The limiting factor has always attracted the acting crowd Always desperate for theatrical work they magically appear When it's clear that they're needed But heed the warnings, they're known to be cheaters; the people who say so could also be wife-beaters No need to wait for a stereotype Follow the one you haven't lost touch with
Well I actually wrote it at 1:21 AM but I was in bed about to sleep so it is more appropriately grouped with the other PM poems than the AM ones... Maybe I should come up with another way to designate them, since I'm so often writing after midnight.