A common childhood game, suggesting the Bubonic plague,
also becomes a piercing cry at the tragedy on September 11th:
Ring around the rosy
A pocket full of posies
Ashes! Ashes!
We all fall down
Brian Strand, 1405 Single Footle, 8/21/2025
Towering Urn of 911 ashes scattered
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