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Hit Delete

Sometimes a great idea comes along. But, the aura of that idea vanishes and you're left with one option.

By Dean TraylorPublished 5 months ago 1 min read
Hit Delete
Photo by Marija Zaric on Unsplash

Sometimes, a great idea hits hard and fast.

You type it on the computer

in record time and

soon discover

that great idea

wasn’t so great!

So you try and try

to make this baby work

but the baby has a tantrum

and the aura slips

into a dark abyss.

That’s when you have to cut ties

to your baby

and let it float away on the cyber waves

of the internet sea.

Moving forth with this

is just false gold.

It is time

to put it back in the grounds of oblivion

with a simple touch

of the delete key.

And….

Free VerseStream of Consciousnesssurreal poetry

About the Creator

Dean Traylor

* Masters in special education and degree in journalism.

*Seasoned writer for the last 30+ years (Newspapers, Magazines, Internet sites)

* Former writer at Hubpages, Helium, and Wikinut.

* Current: Medium (https://medium.com/@ds_traylor)

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    Written by Dean Traylor