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Micah Ackerman Hirsch

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Apocalypse In F-Major

Micah Ackerman Hirsch

Submitted to Contest #60

When I die, do you know what I’ll see? Sudden, radiating brilliance: the astronomy tower’s weight before it fell. Rolls of shimmering heatwaves, the courtyard cracking under its own opportunistic shove - that first messianic second of uplifted brick, of foundations uprooted. And then nothing else at all.Picture this: the shattering of Edison bulbs, the Jeffersonian ideal flung across the Great Divide and piled high like duct tape and solo cups.Lord, I never could hate those scientists, or the makers of war. I tried so hard to confound their ...

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