You hear a story
and cling to this narrative,
gripping each element as deep truth
fundamental reality
excuse for your frailty
But it’s fiction
and no matter how loudly you shout
your warped interpretation
insist that white is black,
it won’t transform into fact.
It will only dance to a rhythm of jack boots,
and the sounds of breaking glass.
Apropos…
Both on a micro and macro level!
powerful
thank, Maureen.
Canada has been through this, somewhat. Glad you made it past the Harper years.
Yes, though I’m getting annoyed with young Trudeau doing opposite to what he campaigned on both pipe lines and election reform. Grr.
An apt description of my country America current situation.
The macro…
amazing how stories influence. sorties of fiction, can reach out, reach in, influence and instruct, or latch on and get stuck
Yes.
Its funny how many try and convince us of their inaccuracies! 😉