Oil Oil Everywhere.

These photos come from The Los Angeles Times website. A picture is worth a thousand words, which is helpful in this situation where language seems to lack the breadth to be useful.

A Pelican, covered in oil.

BP head tours this affected area; bastard.

Oil sits atop the water, 10 miles off the coast of Louisiana.

A helocopter view of the Gulf.

Another helicopter view, oil swirls in the Gulf.

Edge of the spill. In the Gulf, near The Chandeleur Islands

Where to?

Never thought, coming from you
Words slung like weapons
No peace to make?

Never thought,
kindred could be severed
Haunted by phrases spoken and un

Augenblick
feelings can change
Augenblick

Always love in my heart
Always concern
Never thought though,
simply never thought.