Simple Shapes Turned Intergalactic Switchboards

Let’s workshop this poem about how the pyramid is such an obvious and functional shape that its ubiquity across the globe does not need fantastical explanations born from our desire to evade the void

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Simple Shapes Turned Intergalactic Switchboards

In mounds of termite protein, 
in alpine peaks, the duh triangle
coaxed us to pile stones 

toward Giza—and now, 
jonesing for fringe to blunt 
our cosmic triviality, too much TV

tells us the global scatter
of ancient pyramids suggests
alien-run communication grids.
 

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