Primed Underground Sites

" Primed Underground Sites "

by Suzán Jiván
Mom & Mom-
Mom Suzán

Primed underground sites
filled with multitudinous gag rules
Q-Clearances Secret
and Top-Secret hush-hush
equivalencies

discouraging browsing
granted mandatory access
to training and cash
listed as "under-priced
parcels for sale"

having been decommissioned
as scattered Atlases
bordering on panic
mimicking fortified castles

in preparation
for nuclear disasters
behind blast-proof
silo doors

weighing in
at thousands
of pounds
having been lead
down a 10-story
garden path
of reinforced
concrete and steel

gut wrenchingly clenching
mushroom knobs
freshly harvested
from " The Apocalypse "...