currency of the State
My purpose in life does not include a hankering to charm society.
~James Dean
Time is the currency of the State,
with gold life-minutes added for
compliance and subtracted
for disobedience.
Mother’s life is now
one-forty-two;
Father’s is
ninety-
nine!
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