Real or imaginary
Perceived only in the blackness of space!
Then 'academia' thought,
It would united the human race.

Fearful, not to scare anyone, and
Here at home, there was much to be done.
''Rocking the cradle in Mesopotamia.''
We‘ll deal with that Asteroid - when it comes round.

© Calac.

Chris Lane

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