Come Alive
You should come alive, they said, as if you had chosen this sleep, had forgotten the pulse. You should come alive. Just enough to be automated out of autonomy. They are not asking. ©Samia Oldman
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Hush Halo is a dystopian fantasy poetry collection set in a near-future shaped by technology, silence, and optimized perfection. Each poem is paired with its own immersive soundscape. Learn more in Square One.
Context: After the Great Optimization, a privileged group integrated into the system, believing they had now perfected themselves.
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Automated out of autonomy - damn that’s a line. Thats what we do when we become “part of the machine.” The 9-5 machine or whatever this that exists around the clock and doesn’t care about the human . Thats what I got from that line