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Delorean View

Flip the kill switch, start the genocidal ignition Hate is the fuel injected into the lethal gas shark tank Cull waters are on a flux capacitor overflow Anger accelerates the murderous rage glitch Hydrogen fusion kaboom ~ Mushroom heat bloom tints the side window DeLorean view sits temporal pessimistic Mass graves asphalt attitude — Reverse gear evolution is a back-to-the-future condition Prophetic voices from the past forewarned of apocalyptic events to come Tragedy on the dark side horizon: Red barons steer the cattle into the path of the metal beast Covetous bloodlust sparks the battle, evil trying to get the stealth treadmark drop on the good Flip the nuclear kill switch, start the global homicide acceleration Strangelove gives a drone missile kiss, hawks preying on the doves Terminator technology be Stone Age moral philosophy written on a Blu-sabertooth, blank DVD disc New DeLorean view sits temporal optimistic Firmament final destination ... the future recedes in a golden exhaust hue

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Date: 12/12/2018 10:27:00 AM
You've gone dystopian! Love the Delorean reference. Excellent write, my friend!
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Date: 12/10/2018 4:27:00 PM
I was really digging it up until the Strangelove line at which point I started REALLY digging it. Superb piece. Worthy a few thorough reads to be sure.
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