Do-Gooder And God wanted to do good (And of course he could) To make life easy Albeit queazy And therefore he would So he gave us appliances And other contrivances To help us shirk Honest work In favor of dalliances But every ‘Godsend’ Would ‘Up-End’ How We used to plow And no longer depend Does this gift Uplift? Or are we sold A ‘Fool’s gold? Of short shrift? Whither it goes I propose To enjoy HIS gratuitous ploy The price - Who knows?
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