Were


















the invisible nudge
to originate
from a blood-born
intention


















we’d label it
#
creeper


















and walk



































the other way.



































Despite this,
and because
of some implied
fantasy
that we, too,
may one day wield
such gilded glows,
we’ve absolved those
who’ve abstracted
these behaviors
behind silky,
silicon streams;




















































Seductive
scrolls…





































































so






















































































simple






















































































to







































































































keep










































































































































































swiping.