Post by Eneojo Sani (@ESANI2091)

What a Society Rewards, It Encourages to Thrive

We have swapped the quiet weight of textbooks
For the shallow flash of a screenshotted screen,
Trading the sweat of honest labor
For the quick harvest of the machine.
Where the brilliant mind wears a fading bow tie,
Vending local food on a dusty street,
While the unlearned king of the digital lie
Sits on a throne of raw deceit.

Oh, how the temple of thought has fallen!
We have built a broken reward machine, Sanctifying the blood-stained token, Ignoring the hollow space in between.

The pulpit prays for the sudden breakthrough,
The system crowns the quick and the loud,
While the quiet depth of a generation’s potential
Is buried beneath a ritualized crowd.

We are bleeding out our finest asset,
Eroding the genius we used to claim,
Leaving the youth abandoned, listless,
To play a wild, transactional game.

But though the branches are deeply fractured,
And the institutional pillars are spent
Listen close to the heartbeat of Hopeville.

We are shattered, yes, but we are not bent!
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