RAVEN MACK is a mystic poet-philosopher-artist of the Greater Appalachian unorthodox tradition. He does have an amazing PATREON, but also *normal* ARTIST WEBSITE too.

Thursday, May 14

TOP TEN STUDIES OF EMOTIONAL CONTAGION











#1: misinformed consent/obtained thru random checkbox/no one really checks
#2: this experiment/called “openly sharing” leads/to dark loneliness
#3: “am I alone/in this filtered box of self?”/wrestling with what’s real
#4: I do not pretend/to not pretend; digital/umbilical cords
#5: social media/tendrils creepy crawl in through/cracked identity
#6: sum of my data/triggers algorithm’s cold/feedback - a mirror
#7: I am this sidebar/I am this clickbait slide show/I am one zero
#8: elders spoke of end/times; what’s the finality/for endless scrolling?
#9: there’s no end to this/digital ripple’s spiral/deeper into heart
#10: in “the end” data/of self outlives actual/self; deactivate

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