The Obstacle

Booklet: https://tinyurl.com/mtzdatkb -- Tuesday morning Coffee cold Something moves Across the floor It knows the walls It knows the chairs It sees my feet And stops I am the obstacle I am the flaw It learned the room It learned me wrong I am the obstacle Inside my home It knows the floor It doesn't know Me Now I'm above it Walnut wood Bare feet Schopenhauer At my side Below: Three plastic wheels And certainty I am the obstacle I am the flaw It learned the room It learned me wrong I am the obstacle Inside my home It knows the floor It doesn't know Me What happens When it learns? What happens When it learns Again? A machine That makes mistakes And remembers them. That is the part That frightens me I am the obstacle I am the flaw It learned the room It learned me wrong I am the obstacle Inside my home Pull the plug Let the old machine Come home