Notes from the End of Time with Kenaz Filan

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The Bloody Sire Pt. 1
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The Bloody Sire Pt. 1

Thoughts from the edge of a dark age

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Kenaz Filan
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Robinson Jeffers, 1932

It is not bad. Let them play.
Let the guns bark and the bombing-plane
Speak his prodigious blasphemies.
It is not bad, it is high time,
Stark violence is still the sire of all the world’s values.

What but the wolf’s tooth whittled so fine
The fleet limbs of the antelope?
What but fear winged the birds, and hunger
Jewelled with such eyes t…

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