We agreed to the terms
skipping the conditions
or we liked the conditions
ignoring the terms
We were conditioned
to tick a box
serving a long term
of content
Bridled and shackled
committed
we were not so agreeable anymore
we'll learn to love it
we'll learn to love it
About the Creator
M.
Half-time writer, all time joker. M. Maponi specializes in speculative fiction, and speculates on the best way to get his shit together.
Author of "Reality and Contagion" and "Consultancy Blues"
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"My tears need a minute to find the edges of my face. If you'll please excuse me." The sarcasm stabbed into Juliana’s heart. Antonia glared at her from the pit of the Lyceum as her student fought to hold back tears that had nothing to do with the pain in her fingers. “You’re better than this, again.”
By Matthew Fromm6 days ago in Fiction
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