GPT2: Judgment Day

Written By R. Elliot Martin

Deepfakes, AI poetry,
A portrait of Robert E. Lee
shaking hands with Bill Murray.
Are they daisies, pushing up through the dirt
sprouting, growing, and blooming?
Or are they daggers
stabbing into a beating heart,
And creating our doom?

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R. Elliott Martin is a poet, rock and blues musician, and public historian in Richmond, Virginia where he works as a tour guide at historic sites and reads poetry at bars and breweries around town. He received his masters in from Virginia Commonwealth University where he minored in poetry as an undergraduate. Originally from Southwest Virginia, he loves playing bass guitar and exploring historic sites. His writing has appeared in The Virginia Writers’ Project, Streetlight Magazine, ARTEMIS Journal, Arlington Literary Journal, and elsewhere. He can be found on Substack: @summoningmyownpastghost.

R. Elliot Martin

R. Elliott Martin is a poet, rock and blues musician, and public historian in Richmond, Virginia where he works as a tour guide at historic sites and reads poetry at bars and breweries around town. He received his masters in from Virginia Commonwealth University where he minored in poetry as an undergraduate. Originally from Southwest Virginia, he loves playing bass guitar and exploring historic sites. His writing has appeared in The Virginia Writers’ Project, Streetlight Magazine, ARTEMIS Journal, Arlington Literary Journal, and elsewhere. He can be found on Substack: @summoningmyownpastghost.

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