Submissions by ManuelPessanha (Manuel Pessanha)

Believe me,
  I have met more poets than humans.
Believe me,
     I find them apart and not among us.
Believe me,
     I know they aren’t easy to behave towards.
Believe me,
     I read unique feelings just by feeling their words!

They are
     writing as they’re in heaven, not on Earth…
They are
     absorbed on the beauties felt by humans, nonetheless
They are
     abstracted from human disabilities, despite that, damn,
They are
     suffering their miseries because of the passion they feel for...

Suddenly surged what wasn't natural.
Despite being called civilizational,
to Nature, in many ways, detrimental.
Humankind intruded the artificial!

Amid them stand out technology,
doing fast computations on digital,
conjugating statements on logical,
yet, still incapable of sensitivity.

Processing data and information,
problem-solvers, till the most complex,
speed of light communication,
even achieving artificial intelligence.

Excitement came up with such a big hype.
So much conquered, or as if it had been. ...