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Methuselistics | Poem

 
 
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Methuselistics


Aged gods are the best

Of creche-keepers:

Their acquantance with

Lambs is intimate,

No supernova has

Yet outlived them,

And they are devoutly

Sick of kings.


- David W. Mitchell
 

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