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Sasquatch

by Brendan McBreen


are you
what we would have been

before
the Annunaki

changed us
made us more like them

Bigfoot
North American

great ape
our cousin lemur

are you
our past haunting us

our lost
potential made flesh

made fur
leaving loping tracks

across
our most secret dreams


© 2016 Brendan McBreen

Brendan McBreen, is a poet and collage artist. He enjoys science and science fiction, and most all things weird.

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