Can cameras really relay
with such subterfuge inlaid?
See there an eye-piece
though the shutter blinks
like a flash, subliminal
and the vigilant mirror lies
silvery sly and deep inside
mercurial, lubricious
the way it impresses
into negative.
Into negative
the way it impresses
mercurial, lubricious
silvery sly and deep inside
and the vigilant mirror lies
like a flash, subliminal
though the shutter blinks.
See there an eye piece
with such subterfuge inlaid
- can cameras really relay?
- title is the initialized tech acronym of ‘what you see is what you get’
Its Open link night for dVerse poetry where anything goes and this palindrome/mirror poem is written with a nod to Grace’s mini picture prompt of Magritte’s ‘the false mirror’