Senryus from Babel

a cleave with Michael Stalcup.

pic source + me

Making gods out of bound, to descend
Ourselves, we pretend to be the magic learning folks —
Controlling our lives. Rapunzels outta the tower of Babel.

This piece is part of the Cleave Chain collaboration on Chalkboard. To continue the chain, copy my part of the cleave from the original post here:

not a Senryu.

The base poem can be found be at:

Babel