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The Saturday poem: Up There

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by John Fuller

A complaint from the body

How do you live up there, arrogant rebel,
On the decorative brow of your great life like a howdah?
Don’t bother giving me your inspired answers
To all the obvious questions no one has asked,
You who simply ignored me for ages, taking
Whatever it was you decided you needed but never
Bothering to discover where it all came from,
Whether you deserved it, or at what cost.

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