We've got a pocketful of
flaming helium balls burning
holes into the sky. They're
dying something brilliant
in the most explosive
way possible, and the only
thing worth doing is to
fall from the eyes of every
broken heart and the
lips of well-wishers.
--
In a billion microscopic reactions
lie the nuclear collisions of
our carbon-copy lifestyles and
firefly secrets. Our lights burn
out and we'll explode inward
in a fireworks display
of death and exhaustion. As
we hurtle towards our own
destruction amongst the layers
of ozone and chemistry skies,
we break apart into the
disintegrating particles of orphaned
words and stard