The Polite Poison

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Acrylic on canvas. Brushwork. Varnished. Representational magical realism.

She sat high in her throne, wearing the very ocean as her crown.
The offering was elegant. Clear. Measured. 
One by one, the beads fell into the waiting mouth.
He did not resist. And so he sank, not with violence, but with grace. 
This is how it happens. With refinement. With ceremony.
We name it stewardship. We call it progress.
And all the while, we pour.