Rodan, 1957 Helen Ruggieri out of the cave out of the depths out of the dark out of the egg the dark bird with the siren song shrieking sonic booms over Tokyo Bay over Yokohama over Osaka over the tip of the world out of the mine out of the dark into the world machine gun bullets swerving by the boom of amps the boom of guns all Japan under the curse of the dark bird of song bird of shriek and thump of overthrow and underpass of rock and roll

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