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The Bones of the Earth
By: EdBowels
(School of Earth and Environmental Sciences)
Competition Year: 2014 Votes (1) | Comments (0) |
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Records a vain empire of greed and paper.
A thousand marks of gorging cut deep but
The bones of the Earth are made of sterner stuff.
Inscribed in dirt is a rich tale of creation
But no-one will analyse the downfall of man;
A speck of dust in a library of unread tomes.
We will not endure.