And They Knew
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It is a wind that blows no one some good... but conniving treachery - the illest wind by far
...AND THEY ALL KNEW KATRINA WAS COMING THE POOR, BLACK AND DISPOSSESSED WOULD BE THERE WHEN SHE ARRIVED FOR THEY HAD BEEN ABANDONED LEFT TO FEND FOR SELF OR DIE
"Papa Legba, ouvrier barriere por moi passer"
OOOH SHE WAS A VERY ILL WIND THAT HAD FINALLY BLOWN IN HARBINGER OF SEVERE MOURNING
WHAT FOUL THEOCRACY IS THIS?
DESTROYER ABOLISHING ALL MANNER OF THINGS ALL SUBSTANCE AND LOVED ONES ALL SECRETS AND DREAMS FAMILIES SCATTERED BY THE BREATH OF MEPHISTOPHLIAN SCHEMES
FROM PANDORA'S BOX OF EVILS KATRINA LOOSED FOR THE WORLD TO SEE JUST HOW SELF-POSSESSED AND RUTHLESS THOSE IN POWER WOULD PROVE TO BE THEY HIRED BLACK WATER MERCENARIES TO KILL PEOPLE IN ABJECT NEED WHERE IS THE GOD IN THIS AMERICA?!! HUMANITARIAN?? DEMOCRACY??
KATRINA LEFT IN A HUFF SEARCHIN' FOR THOSE WHO HAD CONJURED HER UP
...AND THEY ALL KNEW SHE WAS COMING
AND THEY - THE RICH WHILE MASKING THEIR SNEERS - MADE SURE SHE WAS GONE BEFORE THEY REAPPEARED DRESSED UP FOR THE CAMERAS IN THEIR FINEST GEAR TO ADD TO THE CHAOS MORE CONFUSION AND FEAR
AND THEY STOOD THERE BOLDLY PERPETRATING A FRAUD BEFORE THE SERPENT, AND THE RAINBOW AND YES BEFORE GOD
THE RISING TIDE OF HUBRIS BREACHED THE LEVEE WITH A ROAR FLOODING THE CITY WITH WATER UNHOLY TO MAKE PUTRED THE VESSEL FOR THE PINK-CHEEKED PAINTED DEBUTANTE WITH THE LICKING BLUE-BLACK TONGUE ON THE COAT TAILS OF AN ILL-WIND "SOMETHING WICKED THIS WAY COMES"
VEILED DISTORTIONS PARTED SHE IS HIDDEN NO MORE BLUE-BLOODED AMERICA NAKED GLUTTONOUS WHORE
STARVING FOR BREAD SHE CANNOT DIGEST AND THIRSTING FOR THE WINE SHE WILL NEVER INGEST THE TRUE NATURE OF HER SPIRIT IS AT LAST MANIFEST
AND RITA IS ON THE HORIZON