Vorochta 5

Loss of Fate

Nazi-occupied France.

While on his quest for power through supernatural means,
Adolf Hitler came across a prophecy foretelling of a savior,
Having soon been born in a small German town,
One which will rise and lead
The people against him.

Furious and scared, he raced back to Berlin,
Sending out an official order for the death of
All male infants born within the past 24 hours
And the coming 48 hours.

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Pigments of My Imagination

School is out.

I spend most of my time stroking,

Creating visions of wants and needs,

Using different methods,

Different techniques,

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Giving and Receiving

It was the winter of ’29.
Sadness loomed around the world.
I was a young lad,  born to a big family.
The weather was unbearable.

I was always a good kid,
Doing what was right, even when it was wrong.
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Ghosts

Walking down the avenue,

Passing by without a notice.

They stay there, motioning for help.

Eyes forward. Eyes down.

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On The Origins of Phrases

The Black Plague,

In a time of thee’s, thy’s, and thou’s,
Food was scarce, as was money.
On a farm, not far from Dublin,
A couple was on the brink of starvation.

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