Silence is his hideout,
an emotional retreat
from forces too complex
to trace each heart's defining beat.
Metro-man's affected,
having feminine withdrawal
from masculine attention
to hammer, saw and awl.
His diversions aren't equine,
and his muscle is no longer main;
so with predilections never circumspect
he'll try any new or invasive thing,
to aid his body and gratify his brain.
Redacted Tuesday, December 11, 2018
from the original Wednesday, October 04, 2006
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