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HERITAGE

Just imagine: raised in honour
of his money, of his reach
a likeness; the noble donor
standing flawless in his niche

Gifts for the gifted, for the free
here we turn our gravest face
upon the filth of history
we know, we have won the race

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Unknown's avatarAuthor James LindesayPosted on 30th Jun 2020

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