We do not fit together;<\/p>\n
your shoulder is inhospitable,<\/p>\n
and our bodies refuse to align.<\/p>\n
When we come together<\/p>\n
your hipbones bruise the inside of my thighs<\/p>\n
and I am always thinking. <\/p>\n
II. Unexpected Shut-Down <\/strong><\/p>\n There is no room for progress<\/p>\n when every time I make you smile<\/p>\n you overload and require maintenance. <\/p>\n III. Low Battery Life<\/strong> <\/p>\n I am too tired to finish<\/p>\n what I’ve begun<\/p>\n and you are not wired<\/p>\n to recharge me.<\/p>\n Do it yourself;<\/p>\n I am taking a shower<\/p>\n and will fall asleep facing away from you. <\/p>\n IV. Rational Disconnect <\/strong><\/p>\n We wouldn’t have so many problems<\/p>\n if you could accept<\/p>\n that I am not programmed <\/p>\n to arrive at logical conclusions. <\/p>\n V. Total System Failure <\/strong><\/p>\n The sound of you chewing<\/p>\n makes me want to destroy everything in the world<\/p>\n that has ever known what it is<\/p>\n to be happy. <\/p>\n what I’ve begun<\/p>\n and you are not wired<\/p>\n to recharge me.<\/p>\n \nBy Rosie Sharp<\/b>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":119,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/119"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![rosiesharp.jpg](\"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/rosiesharp.jpg\")
\nABOUT THE AUTHOR<\/strong>
\nRosie Sharp<\/strong> started in California. She likes cookies and aquatic mammals. She does not like it when people tap on the glass. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"![\"rosiesharp.jpg\"](\"https:\/\/www.3ammagazine.com\/3am\/\/wp-content\/uploads\/2007\/03\/rosiesharp.thumbnail.jpg\")
I am too tired to finish<\/p>\n