Fortunes
Sunrise over the City of London City Skyline As much as the Tarpeian rock lies next to the Capitol The morning lights shine like a funeral pyre A graveyard of towers raised to the vanity of temporal fortunes Rulers of our times are dinosaurs of the future But what bones do the Tyrannosaurus Rex in […]
The Old Gods were quickly swept out of our digital world The masters of the moment have erected temples and towers To the glory of their virtual new fortunes Sphinges of steel searching for a riddle While Oedipus gets lost in the realm of Narcissus A mythologycally incorrect assumption Even if the Oracle could foresee […]
Outside, looking out as we drive by Safekeeping fortunes he will never behold An old man in a ragged uniform stands guard A container like a red wall, keeping worlds apart Heavily pregnant of its abstract load of value More than meets the eye, but forever unseen Photo Hugh Ardoin Africa by any Means Necessary […]