Tag Archives: death

Corexit/Correct it

Posted on Monday, July 5, 2010 by Paul Andrew Russell

The lies pour forth like the oil gushing from the sea floor, smothering the truth. Oil suppressed by Corexit, untruths never corrected, but it’s all the same. What you don’t see won’t hurt you, what you don’t know won’t bother … Continue reading →

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Loss

Posted on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 by Paul Andrew Russell

When the light goes out, it doesn’t matter if you scream or shout. It doesn’t matter when the sun has gone from your world, that they were the one, the only. If they extinguish the flame, flick the switch, lose … Continue reading →

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Fade

Posted on Friday, March 5, 2010 by Paul Andrew Russell

sometimes the light burns bright as the sun, fierce and enduring. . sometimes as a shooting star fast and far, a split second of brilliance, a flash at conception extinguished in birth. . sometimes a candle’s flame;  flickering firelight gently … Continue reading →

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