Like the Meander, shirking its former mouth
its once-busy basin silted-in
the brain's once-pulsing channels, thickening thin
leave the shores they watered in a drouth;
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‘Market less’ indeed but isn’t Value in the Market
corrupted by the notion of work
excluding all from worth who had the sense to shirk
it,
now, beyond the threshold of expectation,
oh, the luxury of this languorous drift
no tide to time nor tempest tame
no manifest to manage nor surly crew
or course to plot for most charts lack detail here
except for committed travelers
imagining a further passage
in a box of chipboard and veneer
the sheer pleasures of whiskey without ice
fine rum rescued from contaminating coke
joy without the heady swing
where sad and happy meet to share a cry
the option to raise the bar to ‘thrill’ still there
with pharmaceutical stimuli.
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‘Market less’ indeed but isn’t Value in the Market corrupted by the notion of work excluding all from worth who had the sense to shirk it, now, beyond the threshold of expectation, oh, the luxury of this languorous drift no tide to time nor tempest tame no manifest to manage nor surly crew or course to plot for most charts lack detail here except for committed travelers imagining a further passage in a box of chipboard and veneer the sheer pleasures of whiskey without ice fine rum rescued from contaminating coke joy without the heady swing where sad and happy meet to share a cry the option to raise the bar to ‘thrill’ still there with pharmaceutical stimuli.