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Mar 2020
Nothing to hand out
left empty and dry
the drought of life has set in
the crops--how they die!

Whatever that's planted
has brought but despair and sigh
supplication shall not be answered
as the locusts in droves fly by.
* as metaphor in this our season of bewilderment and isolation
Written by
Dr Peter Lim  M/Victoria, Australia
(M/Victoria, Australia)   
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