violence
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What shape does erasure make of memory? What direction is the future if you amputate the past?
How far along a carpet bombing before you stop recognizing your own school, your route home, the corner store you get your morning coffee from? How shelled the concrete, how drenched in blood and screaming the walls, how altered the sky, how exposed the ordinary secrets until a structure loses its soul? How much decimation… Continue reading
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White Kites and MQ-9 Reaper Drones
One day they are standing in uncomprehending horror on the unsanitary floor of an overcrowded hospital, having recently been pulled out of the rubble that had been their home, looking up at tired strangers, desperate for familiar faces, crying for their mothers, yelling for their fathers, but their mothers and fathers can no longer hear… Continue reading
Rampant & Golden 