Ctrl Heart Delete: a Modern Love Trifecta
Love today swipes right, sends memes, and watches typing dots. It seems we've traded sonnets for "u up?" But still, somehow, we botch, we puppy-love, we ache the same. And on: despite our cynical and fawning algorithms, love remains, to violate, to bring its pains into our perfect, calibrated world —— a tender, crazy mate we tear through life with, forcing us to binge-watch "Son of Orca Justice," say, or take an eight-hour flight to hook up with that cringe-free, tight-abbed hottie who canNOT be fake. So love, in all its loony tech disguise, just wants to be loved back. Now that sounds wise to me. ------ Love today swipes right, sends memes, and watches typing dots. It seems we've traded sonnets for "u up?" But still, somehow, we botch, we pup- py-love, we ache the same. And on: despite our cynical and fawn- ing algorithms, love remains, to violate, to bring its pains into our perfect, calibrat- ed world —— a tender, crazy ...