The following poems about technology, invention, and information are appropriate for young people.
“Ode to an Encyclopedia” by James Arthur
O hefty hardcover on the built-in shelf…
“Poem to Play” by Hannah Brooks-Moti
It continued to haunt, in its electro-stripes and…
“Yar’s Revenge” by Noah Eli Gordon
What is technology if not…
“Introduction to the World” by Matthea Harvey
For the time being…
“The Radio Animals” by Matthea Harvey
The radio animals travel in lavender clouds…
“The Truth About the Present” by John Lane
when rivers are intoxicated…
“He Made This Screen” by Marianne Moore
not of silver nor of coral…
“René Descartes and the Clockwork Girl” by Kathryn Nuernberger
In man, it was written, are found the elements…
“On Gathering Artists” by Alberto Ríos
We are cobblers of the song…
“There Is Absolutely Nothing Lonelier” by Matthew Rohrer
There is absolutely nothing lonelier…
“Like Any Good American” by Brynn Saito
I bathe my television in total attention…
“Square Cells” by Jenny Xie
The screens plant bulbs…
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