“Record Keeping”: A Poem

 

A data management company

offers to securely destroy your documents.

 

They promise

it will kept sensitive information

out of the wrong

hands.

 

Officials

involved in the Ontario gas powered plants

find the approach

oddly familiar.

 

(Editor’s note: poet Shai Ben-Shalom, an Israeli-born biologist, examines current events in the Blacklock’s tradition each and every Sunday)

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