But Leave Plenty

Our earth is rich,
giving food a’plenty.
We take and take
and take
and take.
Do we take too much?
Does our greed show?
An old Yakima saying. . .
Take, take, all you need!
But plenty you shall leave. . .
for future generations.
©Russell Kendall Carter, BA. MAT. Dlitt.

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