The Crust of Life

The Crust of Life

Economic class,
Whether upper or lower
Can’t buy forever—

(It’s a free gift for the awakening)

© Dane Ann Smith-Johnsen
March 16, 2010
Poetic form: Senryu
Copyright © | Year Posted 2010

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Dietrich Avatar
March 16, 2010 at 12:07 PM
For sure!!!
Chu Avatar
March 16, 2010 at 10:15 AM
Yes, as in the movie Titanic poor and rich folk died alike. However, technology such as cloning and cryogenics beg to differ. Your writing always make me think =)
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