Those annoying concerns
Readily proved to be just briefly consuming
Those nagging worries
So often proved to be wholly groundless
Those noble ambitions
Almost always proved to be conveniently forgettable
But our discarded legacies
and their lingering traces
the callous wounds we inflict
and the careless scars we leave
have already proved themselves lasting –
ever-lasting linings for our plastic coffins

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