he wants to be a pusher
but is too weak to not be mugged
too scared to go out in the street
and sell his product on the corner.
stayin at home pushing pixels
late at night, early in the day
pixel after pixel
needing no face-time.
his passive does it for him
so he can be the geek he always was.
afraid not of the people on the other side of the flickering gate
cause that’s the only time he has no fear at all.
alone.