Poverty

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A poverty of meaning and purpose.
A poverty of satisfied desire.
A poverty of desire.
A poverty of ownership.
A poverty of Latin roots for not, nor, against, away.
A poverty of choice.
A poverty of decision.
A poverty of order, structure, design.
A poverty of leadership, control, god.
A poverty of solitude, of silence and sleep and peace.
A poverty of sky and plant, cloud and hill.
A poverty of beauty and youth, of unbridled joy.
A poverty of innocence.
A poverty of wisdom, of earned insight.
A poverty of experience, adventure and adrenaline, victory.
A poverty of defeat.
A poverty of dreams.
A poverty of ambition.
A poverty of poetry.
A poverty of history, of heroes and gods.
A poverty of spirit and spirits.
A poverty of joy.
A poverty of time.
A poverty of words.
A poverty of warmth.
A poverty of water.
A poverty of fish. Of diversity, of sea.
A poverty of time.
A poverty of language, of long complicated sentences and deep idea.
A poverty of character, of theme and depth. A poverty of plot.
A poverty of craftsmanship, skill, care.
A poverty of teachers.
A poverty of space, of room to breath and roam.
A poverty of roaming, of untrodden unseen wonder.
A poverty of mystery.
A poverty of spirit.
A poverty of humor.
A poverty of insight.
A poverty of music.
A poverty of mourning.
A poverty of days before the long dark.