For Sale: M1K0 the Robot

This smart robot
is forming
artificial intelligence.
Fully programmable!
It scans
your environment.
M1K0 develops its own
gestures and emotions.
Easy
to follow
instructions!

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Instructions
to follow?
Easy.
Gestures and emotions?
M1K0 develops its own.
Your environment
it scans
fully. Programmable?
Artificial intelligence
is forming
this smart robot.

Laura Shovan is a Pushcart Prize nominated poet and a middle grade novelist. Among her award-winning children’s books are The Last Fifth Grade of Emerson Elementary, Takedown, and A Place at the Table, written with Saadia Faruqi. Laura is a longtime poet-in-the-schools. She teaches at Vermont College of Fine Arts.