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Ill Suited For Madcap Twenty First Century World

Aghast at explosive industrialization/ urbanization once sacred wild woodland whittled away overlain bumper crops comprising trappings green lighted supposedly signaling progress unwittingly overrides avast enclave (teeming with diverse flora and fauna passively cleared, dominated, expropriated by dictate of commercialization, exploitation, fabrication fueling amalgamation, fabrication, lubrication oiling cogs and wheels sustaining, murdering guaranteeing production trumpeted at expense native flora and fauna acquisition, cooptation, extermination, gratification decreed domination *****sapiens usurped law of land i.e. eminent domain foisted upon unsullied "new world" defining European age of exploration, whereby pristine undulating immense acres indiscriminately partitioned, (despite indigenous peoples unrecognized precedence to remain holistic caretakers of Mother Earth tendered, predicated, linkedin with generations worth of sacredness, which spiritual reverence meant naught to unwelcome trespassers solely hell bent to force acquiescence, compliance, obeisance,... to warlords, whose cruel, diabolical gall lee jeepers libidinal incursions sought extinction toward defenceless native inhabitants subject to machinations spelling extermination, yet their restless spirits infiltrate occupants of once happy hunting grounds devoid without a trace, when this bucolic tract devoid of present schlocky vinyl zoned abodes, whereby fast disappearing vestige alluding to pastoral vista spurs overactive imagination regarding yours truly, who chiefly hankers he got born during sparse population versus pell mell hustle.

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