Duped

money to the power of Q
took over the Temple

failed stewards of the earth
actively seek the end-times

social media a mine field
cult proselytizers run amok

we seek connection
but find only fraud

they hunger
the creatures at the bottom

in these depths we’ve dug
Ginsberg’s Moloch breathes


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