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This Is Not a Poem, This Is an Operation

MISSION BRIEFING:
Target: Reality
Objective: Liberation through language
Status: In progress
Classification: Most absurd

EQUIPMENT CHECK:
- Metaphors (live ammunition)
- Tactical imagery
- High-powered symbolism
- Stealth wordplay
- Emergency syntax

OPERATION PARAMETERS:
We move at the speed of thought
between lines of meaning,
deploying stanzas like smoke screens,
words as weapons of mass creation.

TEAM COMPOSITION:
- Alpha team: Nouns (heavy assault)
- Bravo team: Verbs (special ops)
- Charlie team: Adjectives (reconnaissance)
- Delta team: Punctuation (demolitions)

INFILTRATION ROUTE:
Through white space
Behind reader’s defenses
Under layers of logic
Between moments of meaning

RADIO SILENCE MAINTAINED
EXCEPT FOR:
- Sudden metaphor bursts
- Emergency rhyme situations
- Code red imagery
- Critical rhythm failures

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Ismael S Rodriguez Jr (The Bulletproof Poet)
Ismael S Rodriguez Jr (The Bulletproof Poet)

Written by Ismael S Rodriguez Jr (The Bulletproof Poet)

I learn, create, and overcome. I write, paint, blog, and practice grey witchcraft. I served in the Navy and have schizophrenia and PTSD.

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