the predator hunts without mercy
consuming anything in range
land, air, water, animals, plants, people, ideas
tribute for the machine, a monopolistic dream
blood oozes from an unsatisfied grin
metal and bone — primal and unrelenting
maggots fatten from waste before succumbing
the beast lives to eat — gnaws on your knees, rips off your feet
— no way to run
cull the herd with violent cages
— don’t trust the others — sensory estrangement
trading green — grass to…
