(Micro)plastics

Let's workshop this poem picturing a capitalism more aligned to public good than today, where—with fridges designed for break—it is easy to suspect coverups of cancer cures to protect corporate profit

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(Micro)plastics

We all know capitalism
need not look like this:
Maytag washers, 
Kelvinator fridges,

once hummed
with generational longevity,
designed to slither
by word of mouth

into the very notion of home 
(not to bust, again,
the floor of acceptable
obsolescence).

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