Haiku (The Average Life In China) Poem by Raymond Farrell

Haiku (The Average Life In China)



First, you are born then
You spend your whole life working
Retire, and soon die.

Raymond Farrell
Saturday, June 6, 2015
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Kelly Kurt 06 June 2015

And I'm sure that many, if not most, don't mind because it is the paradigm. Sad? Who am I to say. A haiku that fulfills its purpose completely!

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