The Corpse of the World

finally laid out conquered


bleeds salvific Light



[" ... 'Whoever has come to know the world

has discovered a carcass, and whoever has discovered a carcass

is worth more than the world.'"

--- the Gospel of Thomas]
Copyright © | Year Posted 2019

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