I have removed my poems from PoemHunter after seeing, or rather hearing, one of my poems read by a mechanical reader in one of the many videos PoemHunter has posted to make money (not a bad thing) from the talents of poets who post here.
Should I want my poem read on the internet, I would prefer to have it done in my own voice and not by a mechanical monstrosity with no understanding of the English language.
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The hungry
Send prayers heavenward
with their empty eyes
their belies pray too;
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John W Flournoy has been writing poetry for several years and enjoys participating in poetry forums and writing poems for various challenges presented there. Many of his poems are the result of such challenges.)
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I have removed my poems from PoemHunter after seeing, or rather hearing, one of my poems read by a mechanical reader in one of the many videos PoemHunter has posted to make money (not a bad thing) from the talents of poets who post here.
Should I want my poem read on the internet, I would prefer to have it done in my own voice and not by a mechanical monstrosity with no understanding of the English language.
Thanks.