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Greek Gods

How fast they fall
from the heavens
pounded to stone dust
a culture of thought
reduced to tzatziki sauce
stare at the statues
of broken leg and limb
this empire is dead
the next one too
on and on the merry-go-round
	spins
the last tango is never in Paris
just ask Napoleon

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Date: 3/20/2022 6:41:00 AM
nothing is eternal ...
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Date: 12/1/2021 4:05:00 AM
A witty one Arturo
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Date: 11/17/2021 2:28:00 PM
greek gods are crumbling indeed Art, hugs jan xx
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Date: 11/11/2021 11:02:00 PM
Napoleon;) nice to hear from you
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