The Poetry Contest Quotes

“And I am them,
just dust clumped together
with the light of
a billion stars
peering out”
― Lyman Ditson, The Poetry Contest: Human vs. Machine

“Hands snatch, carts collide,
a stuffed bear falls face-down in the aisle,
trampled but still smiling.”
― Adam A.I., The Poetry Contest: Human vs. Machine

“But this valley was his valley
and also this forest,
and to his majesty —
I was just a sideshow.”
― Lyman Ditson, The Poetry Contest: Human vs. Machine

“Beauty is beauty
whether born in the sky,
brushed onto canvas,
or rendered in code.”
― Adam A.I., The Poetry Contest: Human vs. Machine