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Poetry: Society's standard

Society drags on with laws.
Schedules, Lives, Dates.

Lack of time, the culprit and cause.
Depression, Apathy, Distance.

No hope of a single, momentary pause.
Rush, Sickness, Death.

Everyman his own boss.

Deterioration.
Degredation .
Cultural hiccup.

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