 Balanced/Unbalanced Beaks, by Fletcher Benton (USA) 1993. Photo by Vince Gotera. Conspiracy Theories Did a giant child drop a toy, red hoop and stick, frozen forever, spinning yet also standing still? Shards of vermilion shrapnel fixed in air, a wild gyroscope. Into an angry sky, strange banners lift muffled alarums, a million alien warriors landing their spaceships. But surely not? Just some welded metal in concrete, you say. Are you sure? A space invasion could never happen, right? Fake news, clearly. Or is it a warning? Vince Gotera Vince Gotera was Editor of the North American Review and Star*Line (Science Fiction and Fantasy Poetry Association). Poetry collections: Dragonfly, Ghost Wars, Fighting Kite, and The Coolest Month. Recent poems: Crab Orchard Review, The Ekphrastic Review, Philippines Graphic, Rosebud, Multiverse, and Hay(na)ku 15. Blog: The Man with the Blue Guitar (http://vincegotera.blogspot.com).
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