skymare 2009

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Written by Catherin J Pascal Dunk

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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