The Gathering Payback
David Morris
fqmorris at gmail.com
Sat Nov 16 18:02:19 CST 2013
p.340
"terrible black ash billowing [...] that was the moment [...] When
everything was revealed [...] a rush of blackness and death. Showing us
what we've become, what we've been all the time. [...] living on borrowed
time". [...] and meantime the only help we get from the media is boo hoo
the innocent dead. Boo fucking hoo. You know what? All the dead are
innocent. There's no uninnocent dead."
[...]
"it's a koan."
This koan mean its opposite. None of our dead are innocent. We all are due
a payback. We all share a mountain of collective guilt.
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