Elbowing to the top.
#vsspoem prompt for April 1st, 2024: Elbow
First to bleed,
Last to laugh —
Consumed by greed
The joke’s on us.
By design
It cannot ever
Be enough.
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Elbowing to the top.
#vsspoem prompt for April 1st, 2024: Elbow
First to bleed,
Last to laugh —
Consumed by greed
The joke’s on us.
By design
It cannot ever
Be enough.