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Fighting the hidden enemy

entry picture

When microbes
copulate with
politicians and Law
it spawns a virus
with which
to lock up the poor
whether
home becomes Jail
or
sickened by a spore
It's the
cell or the ward
for you that's
in store.

 

Words and image by Tommy Carroll

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◄ Planning her Escape (3rd person silent)

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