Poems for the Free by Robert Henryson - HTML preview

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Our leaders meet to eat off lavish trays

The meals are pomp, their grandeur to convey

Next morn poor folk will chance upon their trash

What’s in that trash:  just trivial display.

                                         - inspired by Baha’u’llah