Freedom
Like the rest, Mr. Montesquieu only wondered. He seemed to remember it as a weather phenomenon, How the sky over his city spat God’s insolence In the form of little grey drops which looked like rain And burned like acid. How one’s head thundered. He never went near it, was never allowed near it, But saw the footage of the earth cracked open, the blac…
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