Grey

The smoke consumes us,
Fills our nostrils.
Our lungs.
Us,
We are children,
We are mothers,
We are fathers.
We sacrifice our health, our wellbeing.
All for what?
The smoke consumes us,
the thick darkness blankets us,
smothering.
They bathe in money while we breathe it in
Day and Night.
Grey.

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