Absolute_Slayer@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 16 hours agoWe paved over paradise and put up a parking lot, all so two tons of empty metal could sit undisturbed for 23 hours a day.message-squaremessage-square38fedilinkarrow-up1168arrow-down111
arrow-up1157arrow-down1message-squareWe paved over paradise and put up a parking lot, all so two tons of empty metal could sit undisturbed for 23 hours a day.Absolute_Slayer@lemmy.world to Showerthoughts@lemmy.world · 16 hours agomessage-square38fedilink
minus-squareJo Miran@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up9·edit-213 hours agoYears later… The highways and cars were sacrificed for agriculture. I thought that we’d start over but, I guess I was wrong. Once there were parking lots, now it’s a peaceful oasis. This was a Pizza Hut now it’s all covered with daisies. I miss the honky tonks, Dairy Queens, and 7-Elevens.
minus-squareLovable Sidekick@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·edit-24 hours ago“When I was your age we had datacenters the size of fungus farms!”
Years later…
The highways and cars
were sacrificed for agriculture.
I thought that we’d start over
but, I guess I was wrong.
Once there were parking lots,
now it’s a peaceful oasis.
This was a Pizza Hut
now it’s all covered with daisies.
I miss the honky tonks,
Dairy Queens, and 7-Elevens.
“When I was your age we had datacenters the size of fungus farms!”