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Poem of the week: The Age of Cardboard and String by Charles Boyle

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A machine for eating oranges, humming new tunes and flying to the moon may be a bit less innocent than children’s play

The Age of Cardboard and String

It is a machine for eating oranges.
It is a machine for humming new tunes.
It is a rocket bound for the moon.
It is, whatever string you pull, the same machine.

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