Eureka! ErasedA Poem by John ButlerA young scientist invents an incredible device which taps his brain into the collective minds of the whole planet with disastrous consequences!
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Tuned in , transmission receiver Who would ever know? Your brief discovery Eureka ! erased Avant-garde experimenter Brilliant young scientist Courage of the curious Unknown frontiers of The hungry mind Who would ever know? We were not witness to Your shrieking scream As for one synaptic second A molecular lifetime Your brain locked into The collective consciousness Of all of humanity Cerebral receiver Synaptic overload Every emotion Every thought Pulsing through every brain In mankind Flooded unfiltered through your Grey matter Neuron Nebula Bursting the dendritic dams Of your solitary mind Every angst Every joy Funnelled through One persons cerebrum Anger,shame,malice,worry , Pain,fear,happinessl,love Of every living soul All became yours Perilous ratio The tortured mind Personified Who would ever know Your final moments Your great discovery? Autopsy inconclusive Your grey matter now Scorched A malodorous black Coroner's remarks Death by misadventure Avant-garde experimenter Tuned out! © 2015 John Butler |
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Added on November 7, 2015 Last Updated on November 7, 2015 AuthorJohn ButlerDublin, IrelandAboutI enjoy a good read, lighthearted and humourous mostly. Inspired by: Con Houlihan one of Ireland's legendary writers! He was a great sportswriter and enhanced his writing with an eloquence of.. more..Writing
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