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FLIES


FLIES

the Talmud says
the saving of a life
is the saving.
of a world, of
a universe
       entire

I would not
go so fat

but
   somehow, suddenly

the stars in the firmament
are going out
one by one

the stars
in our flags
dying like flies

Posted byDamian GarsideFebruary 2, 2024Posted inhumanity, poem, poetry, satire, genocideTags:genocide, humanity, poem, poetry, satireLeave a comment on FLIES
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