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Factory Raised Chickens

Published 13 January 2026 · 1 min read

Edited by CyTopic Editorial Team

Feelings of melancholia

For the righteous men

That rebelled for a

Hard-shelled

Soft parade

Is seen as rather uncanny

To factory-raised chickens

With their vacation homes

Rent-controlled for life

In Plato’s Cave

Author's Note: This poem is a short reflection on a comfortably numbed out society.

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