Contrivance

Contrivance.
Human
history
beliefs,
contrived.
Humans,
one against
another.
Competition.
Competing
for dominance.
Control.
Ideologies,
etched
and molded.
Propaganda.
Narratives
forming
legions.
Civilization,
built on
competing
fictive
controls.
Designed
by the
few,
manipulating 
the many.
Coerce
thought.
Build belief
systems.
Enhance
power.
Develop
mindscapes
of subversion,
authority.
Power,
control.
Narratives
building
one on
the other.
All Human
conflict 
manipulated,
narrative
derived.
Modernity,
web
of control.
Civilization’s
scaffolding,
beliefs
tenuously
built.
Tipping on
the shifting
sands of
contrivance.

Reviews

[redd Brick Keshner]

Contrivances serve to challenge age old conventions not to improve but to assert dominance, a subjugation that eradicates. TFS.

[E.J. Waling]

Hi FK,
thank you kindly for reading my work.
JP

[John the Baptist]

It all started with the tribes and their myths. Now we have nukes and drones. Not sure how it's going to end.

[E.J. Waling]

Yup, it all began way back when. Thanks for reading JB