The New Shareholders
We must own
 impoverishment
 inventory emptiness
 bankrupt
 any wealth of loss
 export goodness
 compensate
 take stock
 of our hidden costs
 lending hopefulness
 for free.
The New Shareholders © Copyright 2021, Robert J. Tiess.
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Submitted: December 12, 2020