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post-modern schizophrenia

f        a          m        n        s
    r          g        e          t
invite staring eyes to unwind
wat? lies behind scattered snippets
dis / jointed static shΔpes
of a misaligned         
                      tetris prize. 

              brainwaves quake
          sh↖fting tectonic plates
      the left hemisphere s↖des
  over centre pâš«int
filling the sphere half-full-half-empty.

interpreter ↔ originator
= facilitator of echo chamber allusion

∴ therefore

~ art lies on the altar
4 arts sake.

acid tab cushions
pill-low the psychedelic painted
            spaceship crash landing 
trip-
    -ping
UP the cogent meaning
  blurring the lines of dots and spots
rot rotten hottest
plot                                                      (lost).

* cubes s/ice the soft strokes
murder by rectangular strangler.

** dâš«ts pâš«int 2 low-resolution
    robbing pictures of pixels

*** sir-reel ??

**** 0

papier-mâché pastiche Nietzsche mustache

(  )
+
/  \
balloon animals melt my mind
P O P art factory
chImney
smoking Marlboro light
check chickiddy chick chick
bye-rye monster nice guy.

🌷(3) 

â—„ insomnia hallucinated ranted proverbs

the triumph & THE TRAUMA â–º

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