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Call the Kraken

Let it unstate itself // It is easily done // And unleash them onto destruction

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Saffron Morter-Laing
Jun 16, 2024
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I continue with politics — it is the climate for it. I have chosen Magritte’s ‘The Collective Invention’ to go alongside this piece. It reverses the mermaid, making it something unsettling, sinister even.

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