we woke that day
to apocalypse,
cloaked in doom,
choked by orange dust
from Corner Country
far afield,
and Woomera
an eastern seaboard
asthmatic’s daymare
sixteen millions tonnes
with traces
of Uranium
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2009_Australian_dust_storm
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I remember that time. Wild skies.
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