Marks on a Page: A Poem

What will endure?

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Marks on a Page

by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole

Oh you who with far future hands
Might read these pages if they stand
The unrelenting test of time,
Like remains in those pits of lime
Laid down in days when fierce plagues raged
Unabated, invasions staged
Across the world, one country first,
Then the next, a carnivore’s thirst
Th…