Factor Red

<br>Retinas burn, as my eyes raise towards the dying star.<br>Half devoured sky bleeds red, the death of a star begun.<br>Billion times five, inner orbits set to solar flame.<br>One with the star they die, melt to core, no remains.<br>Oceans boil, steam rises, molten cracks reveal the boiling lava, =<br>rising, in turmoil.<br>Lifeless, planet barren, earth`s last dying vapors, atmosphere =<br>ignited, radiation burns away.<br>A planet to breath, the earth gave shelter.<br>The gift of the curse of life.<br>Over evolved mind, consciousness raped.<br>After four billion years, earth shaped, molded, contorted man.<br>To become a scar, a black page in the planet`s history.<br>Did he self - destruct, turn inward on himself.<br>Or tap the awesome power growing deep.<br>Within the recess of his mind.<br>Cycle of fire commences, radiation of the sun ejected outward, last =<br>cry.<br>Earth a corpse now lies fallen, life burnt back to carbon.<br>Freed from man forever, gone or in flight through the void.<br>What will be...