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Digital Serfs
In the glow of the screen, where pixels dance and flicker bright, We trade our days for data streams, surrendering the night. Our minds once clear, but now cluttered, hum with endless scrolling, In the […]
Articles by Roger Chao
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Plastic Apocalypse
Where the tide leaves in sorrow, where the oceans weep beneath the sky’s wide and endless dome, Lies a silent affliction, a slow creeping bane that shrouds the earth in synthetic foam. It slithers through […]
Environment
A letter to the children of tomorrow
Dear Children of Tomorrow, in sorrowed verse we write, To pen our deep apology beneath the failing light. We’ve ravaged Eden’s gardens and scarred her innocent face, And left a fractured legacy of greed’s unyielding […]
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The Siren’s Call
When twilight cloaks the city’s restless streets, And fear whispers through the cracks in our resolve, A siren’s call, like venom, softly seeps, Luring hearts towards shadows that evolve. When storms of change rage fierce […]
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Side Effects May Include…
Side Effects May Include (A Prescription for the Poor and Desperate) MANUFACTURER: ProfitFirst Pharmaceuticals DRUG NAME: HopeRx™ – The Cure You Can’t Afford ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: • Dreams (Crushed & Powdered) • Debt (Time-Release Formula) • […]
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Anthem for Tomorrow’s Child
Dear child of mine, a seed of wonder’s womb, In verses dressed, I pen for you a creed. This humble anthem, destined to bloom, Shall guide your course when wisdom you shall need. When life […]
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We Are More Than a Hashtag
We are more than a hashtag, more than a trend, More than a story you post and pretend. More than a moment of digital rage, More than a protest confined to a page. The world […]
Environment
Your Plastic Will Outlive Us All
They said the future would shine like pearl, a place of wonders yet untold, But now it’s wrapped in plastic tight, in poison, waste, and greed’s stronghold. The ocean swells with choking hands, the beaches […]
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Hope is a Seed in the Red Earth
Hope is a seed in the red earth, where the sun kisses dust-laden ground, Where time moves slow, and the rivers carve deep, where the echoes of ancestors sound. This land is old, older than […]
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To the Men Who Fear Strong Women
To the men who fear strong women, I see the way you shrink, You call it nature, you call it law, you call it how we’re “wired to think.” You say it’s just the way […]