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Your Modern Digital Life — A Short Poem
The following is most of your life.
Funny shorts. Pornography. Gaming videos. Online dating swiping. Looking at best matches on Tinder. Opening notifications you know go nowhere.
Rewatching that Netflix show again. Scrolling facebook. Re-reading old messages. Playing mobile games. Reading the comments. Debating in the comments. Reading another article. Liking a Tweet.
Taking a personality test. Clicking the thumbnail with hot girl pixels. Looking at hot girl pixels. Looking at more hot girl pixels. Looking at more hot girl pixels. Checking their OnlyFans. Speaking with bots on dating sites hoping they’re real. Texting your AI girlfriend.
Checking who liked your new photo. Commenting your political opinions. Watching livestreams. Finding a new porn genre. And another porn genre. And another porn genre. Looking at your friend’s old photos.
The thumbnail catches your eye. You tap it. It’s relatable and amusing. You check their account. You watch another. And another. And another. It vibrates in your pocket. You check it. It’s nothing. It vibrates again. You check it. It’s nothing.
Closing one app. Opening another app. Closing a tab. Trying to tap the little X in the pop up Ad. Watching another advert. Skipping the ad. Opening another tab. Computer needs…
