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Death of a flying flower

By Wesley Storer

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Death of the flying Flowers Monarchs Slain by cars Planes and trains Kids and storms at sea It was accidental I guess No one for anyone to blame Killed by the Greenhouse effect. No wait a minute how can that be That doesn't make any dam sense at all They were way down South in the warm Is everything losing its temperance? the Darwinians say many species Throughout history are extinct Rationalizing all agonies Into driveling trivia Rotten hearted liars How I wish my soul Were as light as thine O princely Monarch Butterfly Sailing sacred skylights devine Written February 26th, 2002 © on Feb 26 2002 07:05 AM PST   0 • 1

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