Len Webster - Double-Helix, Double-Whammy

Since genes were discovered
the trendy, wilful young
have unwittingly
set out to prove
they've been suckered
into rebellion

Should have listened
to your elders, kids -
they knew how to discipline
those wildcard genes!

Len Webster

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