Palace, landfill, compost heap—
What becomes a memory?
I’ll take the compost heap, thanks.
The palace gets too dusty.
Landfills can’t be digested.
Good compost heaps end in blooms
And more food, and all the things
That make gardeners live so long.
Core me, acorn, count my rings.
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