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eight billion wildebeests
by atef ayadi

we are eight billion mouths,
eight billion hooves pounding dust,
a storm of flesh without a map,
grazing on borders that shift like mirages.

the lions wear suits now.
they do not roar, they legislate.
their teeth are spreadsheets.
their claws compound interest.


......

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Recent The wildebeest uprising when the herd stops running Poems
eight billion wildebeests
by atef ayadi

we are eight billion mouths,
eight billion hooves pounding dust,
a storm of flesh without a map,
grazing on borders that shift like mirages.

the lions wear suits now.
they do not roar, they legislate.
their teeth are spreadsheets.
their claws compound interest.


......

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