it begins
born searching
for cause and cover
dodging lies
and drills
dreams become
fewer and fewer
and farther between
as time spins
on a preprogrammed theme
unlearned learning
is the control for everything
and truth melts
like yesterday's ice cream
the trap
is never seen
Yes, we call it civilization. We are programmed from birth to be a certain way, depending upon our place of birth and culture. It's rather hard to escape that trap. Few do. Some of them are poets and philosophers.
In the Whirlwind is a poetic storm that frees history from the cages of corruption and puts it in the hands of everyday people. Words are weaved into a new fashion statement that has nothing to do with runways but everything to do with projects!
Using Calgary as a backdrop the author satirizes the self-serving nature of the public as it continues to fatten itself, not only physically, but egotistically as well.
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Great insight.
Ron