The Rabbit Rage is in the window I imagine it as an ‘extension rebellion’ protest Fuel goes up before the next wave of Rabbit box Self-defeating prophecies in a godless world After rabbit season will come the duck one It usually goes quack… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
Looking at the windows of the surviving shops More than just a reflection I see a premonition The impending umpteen wave and collateral lockdown And I wonder what would happen if we replaced the PCR by an IQ test Photo Hugh Ardoin The Estates of Emergency Gallery
The nightly wanderings at the threshold of reality The window dressings offer their reflection Of the new self you would like to be Or is it the irresistible social media pressure To mingle with group you have been assigned to Controlled and organized diversity Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
If you can’t read her lips You may have to learn reading The message is not irrelevant It is about your impending doom You may be a billionaire But you chose the wrong career Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
This more than a writing on the wall And we need no necromancer to tell That as soon as we are born our fate is sealed But in the fantasy of woke and virtual worlds Sophism of science is the art of immortality Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
Marketing is the hungry predator Our locked lives cannot wait To go spend our last credit For the red-soled killer shoes Something to die for I presume… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
We read the headlines about one death And alarming posters about the plague Food and wine Panem et circenses Play the lotto now Bad luck can’t be eternal The paradox of modern times… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
As the pandemic masquerade goes on The waltz of masks and death Rising from the underworld As the IQ-gifted of the world Profess about the unknown And offer immunity if not immortality As destiny dances away The clock ticks and tok’s Pet Hates Toys rests in the window Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
The window dressing is similar to street art It is free imaginative creative and ephemeral The purpose and constraints are different But they share the mural and temporary nature The single shot at the gawker’s eye Photo Hugh Ardoin The Window Dressing Gallery
The market forces in action Young man under much requisition Marketing is a suggested desire Satisfaction depends on adequation Of the supply with the demand Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2016 Carnival Gallery