Today
A scrap of spacecraft
Collided with the moon.
Tides forgot to rise
Crops withered
Dung beetles cried
& menstrual cycles dried.
The Buck
Got passed from
Man
To
Man
To
Man
To
Man.
We don't own it
I mean who does?
Intoned the men
Intoned the men
Intoned the men
In
Japan
Russia
Iran
Italy
Uruguay
Argentina
Israel
Netherlands
& Berlin.
A scrap of spacecraft
Made in China
Bought by
Australia
&
Launched in the U. S of A.
Collided with the moon.
Just Breaking
A scrap of spacecraft
Collided with the moon
Announced the newsreader
On the 6 o' clock news.
By 6.32pm
The Man In The Moon
Secured
A one bedroom commission flat
In Fitzroy.
Special circumstances applied.