razor wire
Surrounded by razor wire wrought in a crown of thorns A pink playground where a pink elephant touts a wobble The pink swing looks like gallows decorated for Christmas The pink barriers and artificial lawn, a happy dystopian match Waiting for the redundant Halloween clowns… Photo Hugh Ardoin The Estates of Emergency Gallery
Long dark corridors of private properties The narrow passages to secret undergrounds Wrought iron and razor wires torture the mind and the flesh Laying claims to undisclosed desires of self-mutilation and total annihilation As the narrow ribbon of sky above unfurls like a Raphaelite dream before the rain… Photo Hugh Ardoin At Street Level The […]
Walking around the Hill blowing the vuvuzela The banned African trumpet in fear the white walls crumble But every prohibition brings its new violations, in the name of freedom Invisible walls are built around the people with razor wire and CCTV Fear inside of the fear outside, every home has its own lock-down Mad […]