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The Evil Eaton: Cantos XVI-XX

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Jun 15, 2026
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The Evil Eaton: Cantos XVI-XX

by Cosmic Poet Simon Pole

XVI

To avarice and grasping greed
Did they ascribe the crushing deed,
A self-inflicted judgment just
On harpies of the upper-crust,
Or so they gossiped in back lanes,
And so from blame the mob refrains,
And Eaton’s star soars ever high,
They line the streets to…

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