Masters
While the same masters than long before Sit comfortably numb in their patent leather armchairs So many crimes have been perpetrated in the name of our own good We the people, the real people outside, we are starved of our Liberties And as the sheep file in line to the slaughterhouse The dream slowly vanished […]
The revolt dwells deep at the roots It sprouts from the seed It grows into a clenched fist There is no more time for the dream While the masters spread the nightmare Supremacy is a dangerous delusion Photo Hugh Ardoin The Estates of Emergency Gallery
The symbols are strong the girls cute and blackened The chains, the horns and the molasses the memory of slavery Once more in its history the churches remained silent Or worse condoned the idea of soulless and inferior humans They found that the devil was on their side and would exact their revenge On the […]
The trending Asterix or Viking helmets to impersonate the Jab The history of masquerade is about the representation of Satan Jab is a creole phonetic version of the French ‘Diable’ (Devil) As opposed to Christian religion at the centre of carnivals Masquerades were celebration of emancipated slaves Disguised with horns, chains and molasses like devils […]
Borrowing the horns from the “Jab” and the molasses from the cane A beauty celebrates the emancipation of her forbears In a grand style to remind the masters of the Judgment Day They will go where they belong with chains, molasses and devils May they unrest in un-peace… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Notting Hill 2019 […]