artofclem:Away from Omelas.#fanart #Astolat #UrsulaLeGuin #victorycondition #poetry #blackpaperart#b
artofclem:Away from Omelas.#fanart #Astolat #UrsulaLeGuin #victorycondition #poetry #blackpaperart#blackpaper #drawing #sketchbookI caught a glimpse of it again tonightThe nameless city that I’ll never seeIt won’t be a city at all, of courseWalled and victoriousNothing like the empire that I’ve had to leave behindBut I haven’t seen enough to tell you what it will be, so call it a city.I saw only the shining on the other side of the mountainsThat I only ever see in the darkAnd that I already know I’ll never reach.But I think I’ll find you the road. He built me to make a way in deep placesTo find the smallest trickling gleam of impossible lightI’ve had to wonder now if he wasn’t trying to find it alsoIf he walked among his golden towers and saw the rot himselfAnd in his frantic selfish clawing at the foundationsUncovered a paving stone or two(…)https://www.instagram.com/p/B5J-lliICP_/?igshid=rjt3e8ovgxocohh lovely :*) -- source link
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