We Are Road Kill
We are road kill
Consequences
Cast aside
On a bloody road
To a non-existent heaven
November 17, 2015
Jon Collins
Word weaver, tale teller, singer of songs, baker and candlestick maker. Pattern whisperer. Distiller of clarity from complexity. Professional focus on software delivery, with all that enables it.
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