The case seems closed indeed You who refused to give heed Is now faced upfront with need And helpless like a withering seed   Once confident, now in your shadows Time to read, you strolled instead in the meadow* For study, you took rather a bed below Now reckoning nears like  a farmer’s sow   From the store full of nothing Remembrance brings not a thing Pained and helpless like a stone less sling Your case, not a solution […]