abject failure

do you see it?
can you tell? we’ve already lost my friend the 1% have won the catastrophic fires the ice storm the heat dome the atmospheric rivers will come this weekend
and through the fire
and ice through the heat and rain we remain we remain the abject failure of some 
will not seize, nor take, nor buy, or earn 

all I have left, I’ve made and we remain through all of the pain, love, hope, we, remain

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