A house is like a mould, I think:

It has lines and contours and nooks and crannies

And every house has a shape of its own.

When you put a person in a house

They grow to fit the shape of it–

Conform to its contours–

Feel out the space and impress upon the imperfections.

There’s a wall in my house with words written on it.

“Anglers Quarters,” it says, “Also known as Irish Row.”

It tells the whole history, top to bottom, front to back.

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You can find him in all sorts of places:

He’s on Gamestops, laptops, desktops, street shops,
Dropped Frames, Warframes, famous places, game cases--
In the strange game of internet fame, he calls the shots.

Companies claim cash with impunity --
Copyright strikes left and right before John
Takes them on, fighting for consumer rights,

Turned on the light for the community.

He sent subscribers to small-time strangers,
Set the damn scene for the Steam indie scene,

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