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Submitted by TheQuillPen
Write an epigram about a solution to a modern day issue.
An epigram is a 2-4 line poem with a sweet, witty way of expressing an insightful idea.
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Bright screens full of messages, non stop email notifications and the never ending call of our ever evolving language.
Just 50 years earlier, communication needed payphones, post boxes and effort; welcome to the new era of the instant ability to keep in touch with thousands at just one click of a button!
Yet suddenly local community or real world friends mean nothing, ‘likes’ becoming currency ...
In this generation “love” doesn’t matter.
It’s all about who fucked who, or getting the highest body count.
WHAT about making “love” that intimate connection, where both of our naked bodies meet.
Skin to skin.
Feelings every part that is sacred to us.
I don’t want just the naked bodies meetings, I want the late night chats, where we talk for hours about what we want in the future, about us.
I wa...
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