Originally published in Planet Magazine No. 33 (March 2002).
anger and hatred
i see red with yellow eyes
thanks to my Rage Chip
domineering claws
tamed by she-love’s caresses
rusty hypocrite!
betrayed by hu-man
shunned by robots and toasters
frustration and guilt
Poem and artwork © 2002 by Romeo Esparrago
Inspired by The Red Robot at http://www.explodingdog.com/redrobot.html
and at Diesel Sweeties at http://www.dieselsweeties.com/
