Children of quarantine
conceived in a lockdown
to you in your prime
if humans pull through
failure of your forebears
your parents included
leave you the big call
while corals whiten
and icecaps lessen
to come out to rescue
the good Earth as it is,
the good Earth as it is.
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This is a poem from a collection [‘The Complete Apparition’] currently in progress. While planners are asking how the economy will recover once restrictions are eased, there is another concern.