Fear In Flight, God
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While driving home, this winter night,
I saw the orange greenhouse light
illuminate the sky.

The telly says, in Pakistan,
a hijacked plane, the bastards gone,
they killed a two–day groom.

An airport near, another crash,
a cargo plane, the pilot’s dash–
ing self–belief, now dead.

A glass of wine, the need for sleep,
this cyclic time, disturbed relief,
so naturally I dream...





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