Dust in the wind

30 Mar 2009

·menoh

This is in no relation to the song of the same name, I just thought the phrase fit. The high squeal of the Asian fashionista Disturbs the sanctuary Of the tomb being swept. The silent spirits always stir Under the rubber and leakage Of another loud motor. The old couple have only The dusty roots and crumbling walls To share a history. The dragon no longer returns to roost As those mangrove roots are gone Replaced by imported coral sands. The coming global bloodline Shall make even our fingerprints A replica of destruction.

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I am a button pusher. I stir up trouble. It is what I do. I live in the borders between light and dark. I can write about beautiful things, and joy and love, but I find I am more creative when i write about the dark. I love to hold a mirror up to the...

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