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  • Poetry » Lyrical, General Re: "You got the top pulled down baby..."

    I like your poem. Very uhmm narrative maybe? But I think it doesn't belong in the lyric poem. It's more of a narrative poem or maybe the one labeled 'other ...

    Feb 12, 2008


You walk into this room at your own risk, because it leads to the future, not a future that will be but one that might be. This is not a new world, it is simply an extension of what began in the old one. It has patterned itself after every dictator who has ever planted the ripping imprint of a boot on the pages of history since the beginning of time. It has refinements, technological advances, and a more sophisticated approach to the destruction of human freedom. But like every one of the super states that preceded it, it has one iron rule: logic is an enemy and truth is a menace.
— Rod Serling