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Digital Damage

A poem about the strange digital world we live in.

By Madison "Maddy" NewtonPublished 3 years ago 1 min read
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I think we each need a stronger backbone

and must commit to taking time away from the cell phone.

Call me old fashioned,

but I never could have imagined

how digitally addicted we've steadily grown.

social commentarysurreal poetry

About the Creator

Madison "Maddy" Newton

I'm a Stony Brook University graduate and a communications coordinator for the NYS Assembly. Writing is one of my passions, and Vocal has been a great creative outlet for me.

Follow me on Instagram! https://www.instagram.com/madleenewt120/

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  • Quincy.V3 years ago

    I appreciate the message of this poem and how it highlights the importance of disconnecting from technology and prioritizing real-life connections.💝💖💗

  • Roy Stevens3 years ago

    Amen!

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