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H o w ~
do you choose
between
hell and high water
when . .
hell and high water
is the same place . . ?
do we breathe today
or hold our breath
until tomorrow . . ?
anoxia
is divine
in this reality
climate change
global warming
carbon saturation
cloning
over-medicated livestock
genetically engineered foodstock
g r a i n s t o c k . .
never before seen
in nature
m e a t . !
grown in labs . .
sliced up
and packaged neatly
for consumption
t h e p r o g n o s i s . . ?
bodies laid out
on slabs
g e n e t i c a l l y m o d i f i e d . . !
is just another lie
for - ya gonna die . !
if y a e a t t h i s s h i t
blood pressure
pressures
an ill functioning
healthcare system
into . .
heart attacks
strokes
erectile dysfunction
a n d e v e r y t h i n g
that ain’t
functioning right
the control valve
controls nothing
t h e s e t u p i s a b u i l d up
born of corruption
and greed
scorched earth farming
strip mining
mountains that were forever
C R Y . . !
as rivers flow the waste
of greed and indifference
over-harvesting
the seas
flood waters rise . !
the ground shakes
beneath us
the seas
have turned against us
to wash away the disease
that is us
f r o m t h e l a n d
the air
poisons in its wake
fossil fuel
fuels death . !
an irreversible circumstance
we’re creating
our own slow burn
reward for contempt
and sacrilege
sea ice melt
permafrost gone
as glaciers
glide into a sea
somewhere
a l l l e v e l s r i s e . !
deforestation
vanishing wetlands
soil erosion
N O W . . .
The Desert Amazon . . !
coral reefs die . .
aquifers dry
we are the canaries
in the coal mine
n o m o r e . .
shall we dance
in the snows
of Kilimanjaro
u n l e a s h e d ~
untold horrors
frozen in time
e o n s
released
havoc’s reign . !
one does not rape
one’s mother . . !
and
where . .
D i d A l l
T h e H o n e y B e e s g o . . ?
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