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| == Poems == | | == Poems == |
| *[[Gentrification, A Quandary]] | | *[[Gentrification, A Quandary]] |
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| '''Gentrification, A Quandary''' 08/05-06/2018
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| ["The Schumpeterians have all along gloried in capitalism's endless creativity
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| doing business." - Social Geographer David Harvey on Creative Destruction]<Br>[Lk 15:22-23]
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| Ebb and flow,<Br>
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| The places of man,<Br>
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| A limited span<Br>
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| In form and presence.<Br>
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| ~<Br>
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| Expansion, contraction,<Br>
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| Arriving, birthing,<Br>
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| Leaving, dying,<Br>
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| All wind in the grass.<Br>
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| ~<Br>
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| The forgotten remembered,<Br>
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| It, for its nature,<Br>
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| Them, removable fixtures,<Br>
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| Renew for me, not thee.<Br>
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| Use artist and chef,<Br>
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| Lease till comes its rise<Br>
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| Instruments to cleanse<Br>
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| Out them, unwanted others.<Br>
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| ~<Br>
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| The price in lives...<Br>
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| Who shall pay?<Br>
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| But Lazararus shall have his day<Br>
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| In the final court.<Br>
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| :::- Gerald Alan Ney
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