Mosses From An Old Manse - Earth's Holocaust

In which a vast and symbolic bonfire consumes the detritus of human history and folly—from the insignia of nobility, instruments of war, and intoxicating spirits, to books, laws, and religious emblems—in a fervent aspiration for societal renewal and universal peace. Yet amid the splendour and tumult of this grand purgation, a somber reflection arises that true reform must kindle the human heart itself, lest all else be but ashes scattered upon the wind.