POEM: Per Suing Fore Piece

American imperial logic often ends up being total war equals peace. Today, with our war on Iran, it is either purported military annihilation or attempted existential economic collapse, as the only way to peace. “War is peace” is straight out of Orwell’s 1984 doublespeak playbook — which, of course, was supposed to be a cautionary tale, not an instruction manual…

Per Suing Fore Piece

“We had to destroy the village in order to save it.” –unnamed Major American

Won just might
Halve two
Destroy a civilization
To save the wrest
As sue a side
For peace
Un-Abel to a void
That soul solution
Called final

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