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The Watchers

In the hush of evening they arrived, five silent shapes in cloaks of night, Drifting like ghosts through the village green, casting a shadow of quiet might. Their footsteps whispered on cobblestones worn smooth by […]
Frightened girl with hands near face.
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Not in my name

In this quiet hour, I summon words, a humble man amidst shadows long, To speak of wounds not my own, to voice a plea so loud and strong. For streets that haunt with harried silence, […]
Woman with tear-streaked face against wall.
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A Nation of Apologies

Australia, land of Altjira, of oceans wild and skies untamed, Where stories of the Jukurrpa are told in songlines proclaimed. Yet underneath this broad expanse, this dust that shrouds our past in gold, Lies history’s […]
Man looking at smartphone screen intently.
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Digital Serfs

In the glow of the screen, where pixels dance and flicker bright, We trade our days for data streams, surrendering the night. Our minds once clear, but now cluttered, hum with endless scrolling, In the […]
Elephants walking through a garbage dump.
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Plastic Apocalypse

Where the tide leaves in sorrow, where the oceans weep beneath the sky’s wide and endless dome, Lies a silent affliction, a slow creeping bane that shrouds the earth in synthetic foam. It slithers through […]
A leader addressing a large military assembly.
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The Siren’s Call

When twilight cloaks the city’s restless streets, And fear whispers through the cracks in our resolve, A siren’s call, like venom, softly seeps, Luring hearts towards shadows that evolve. When storms of change rage fierce […]
Man sitting at table with medicine bottle.
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Side Effects May Include…

Side Effects May Include (A Prescription for the Poor and Desperate) MANUFACTURER: ProfitFirst Pharmaceuticals DRUG NAME: HopeRx™ – The Cure You Can’t Afford ACTIVE INGREDIENTS: • Dreams (Crushed & Powdered) • Debt (Time-Release Formula) • […]
Ancient rock engraving of human figure.
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My Country

Australia, you build your monuments high, so the past stays out of sight, You paint your flag on every wall, like red and blue will make things right. You sing your songs of golden days, […]