Optimized Pulse
The beautiful field where chaos once bloomed, was cut bare with prompt precision. Replaced with the perfect tempo of artificial peace. Yet sometimes as you sleep your heart still reaches for the lost rhythm. ©Samia Oldman
CONTEXT
You are reading dystopian fantasy poetry collection the Hush Halo. After the Great Optimization a privileged group of people wired themselves tightly into the system by aligning with it and fully integrating. Systoics believe they’ve perfected themselves by stripping away everything that slows them down.
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Sam, this is a GOOD POEM. Beautiful. I liked it better each time i read it.