A Storehouse of Diamonds

    A storehouse of diamonds
      mired in human flotsam
    be it on the sea, on land
      or the alleys of Amsterdam

    Each gem a rough jewel
      yearning to be polished
    The world heaves a sigh ~
      as they fester impoverished
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