The Echoes poetry competition to celebrate Write Out Loud's 20th anniversary is now open.  Judged by Neil Astley.

Competition closes in 8 days, 9 hours. Get details and Enter.

Recent Comments

David RL Moore on Aubade-esque
21 minutes ago

Graham Sherwood on Aubade-esque
29 minutes ago

David RL Moore on Aubade-esque
32 minutes ago

David RL Moore on liberty
1 hour ago

Landi Cruz on liberty
1 hour ago

David RL Moore on Aubade-esque
5 hours ago

David RL Moore on liberty
7 hours ago

AirlogRigsMaria on Psycho
9 hours ago

Simon Zonenblick on Snail Shells - Similes
15 hours ago

Robert Mann on A Love That Faded
15 hours ago

Auto-Pilot Activated: Your Life is Loading…

Congratulations! You’ve downloaded me, The app that decides who you’re meant to be. No need to wonder, no need to stress— I’ll handle your choices. No need to guess. Decision fatigue? A thing of the past. I’ll pick your job, your lunch, and your last. Messages sent with the perfect tone, Replies pre-planned—no need to groan. And love? Relax, I’ve got your back. I’ll match, confirm, ...

Read and leave comments (3)

🌷(7)

DigitalLifeAISmartphoneAddictionTechSatireYouthCultureOverconnectedLifeDecisionsAutomationFutureSocietyModernLifeAppCultureTechDependencyIronySocialMediaExistentialHumourGenerationZ

Technological Breakthrough

rapid successions in robotic intelligence
and their underlying machinations
proved useful in passing the "Turing Test"
to deceive the people — via machine learning

And,
... has restored

The Faith in humanity’s childlike creativity
to get us out of this predicament
left to our own devices,
the generations of old
have presented us with,
an ultimatum ...

ghosts of future’s past
...

Read and leave comments (0)

🌷(2)

techonologyartificialintelligenceAIrobotnaturespiritualspiritualitygodlovepoetpoetrypoem

Ideological

Human kind's
systemic next best idea,
from our greatest minds a,
bigger and better - grandeur
design, A technogical
A.I.

alas,
Futurists, today
remain blissfully
unaware of the conscientious
decision making
that goes into
configuring a
mindful new kind of human.

Read and leave comments (0)

natureAIartificialintelligencelovegodspiritualityspiritualpoempoetpoetry

Kill Switch

Kill Switch

 

 

     Go on,

Go on and press it,

Press the damned switch and let it be done,

Let it all be done unto Earth as it is in heaven,

     As that’s what they preach

That’s what they preach!

 

     Where be my beloved Rachel,

Where does she go between the hours

My loins and longings no longer request her

Company?

A bar, the gymnasium for the perfec...

Read and leave comments (4)

🌷(4)

AIrobot

This site uses only functional cookies that are essential to the operation of the site. We do not use cookies related to advertising or tracking. By continuing to browse, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.

Find out more Hide this message