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nature had the grace
to evolve us and now we
grace it with garbage

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boulders bounce downhill
freed by swollen ice in cracks
i hear them coming

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coyote howling
atop a distant foothill
i dial up my date

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nature’s champions
are those with the most offspring
i have nine children

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nature will not help
if its laws don’t permit it
i’m better than that

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bouyant continents
plates drifting on molten rock
i sink in the pool

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ghosting

the old ghost writer
finds his ghosting jobs drying up
is it ironic that the word ghosting itself
is ghosting his ghosting job title

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life sentence for lions
in their small pens at the zoo
parole for me soon

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our fate undeserved
we love earth and all on it
blame evolution

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the only ninny
that nature has evolved is
the human ninny

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