The theory of evolution
by the ghosts of species past
By Joe O’ConnorPublished 2 months ago • 1 min read
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E ndangered, and increasingly so.
C hildren collaged our photos into school books with a thick title at the top.
L ively and abundant we once were, dare I say thriving, before
I gnorant assumptions about our resiliency
P ushed us to the point that nobody experienced can enlighten you about.
S ilent, was our overshadowing, as were our surpassers.
E xtinct.
About the Creator
Joe O’Connor
New Zealander living in London
Teacher of English and History, and sport-lover
Mostly short stories and poems📚
Feel free to be honest- one constructive comment beats a hundred generic ones
Currently writing James The Wonderer
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Comments (8)
Great interpretation on the challenge, good luck!
Love your take in this
Oh, love this take on the challenge and the word. More damning truth bombs from Mr O'Connor. Fine work!
Excellent. It's not a perspective we take really, is it.
It's an amazing theory. Lovely bro 😍
AI will eventually take over our evolution : )
Whoaaaa, that was so profound and poignant! Loved your Acrostic!
Wow. And they call me deep?! Loved it!