Moriana
Don't look behind the glamour of modernity to see what makes it. You wouldn't like what you see.
By Roderick MakimPublished about a year ago • 1 min read
Photo by Salah Ait Mokhtar on Unsplash
Ford the raging river
To white walls
Mermaid fountains
Silver scales
Beckoning you to
Swim.
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Ignore the blackened
Tin
The rusted sheet metal the
Plague pits the
Ropes everywhere hanging down.
The hanging
Ropes.
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Just ignore them
Like
Everybody else.
About the Creator
Roderick Makim
Read one too many adventure stories as a child and decided I'd make that my life.
I grew up on a cattle station in the Australian Outback and decided to spend the rest of my life seeing the rest of the world.
For more: www.roderickmakim.com
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Comments (1)
Oooo, this felt deeper than it seemed. Loved your poem!