the world tunes into gurus
of their own choosing
and with wild abandon
echoes empty platitudes
with hashtag abundance
as a poor excuse
for dialogue, or truth.
and lost beneath
its shuffling gaze
forever judging
the shifting tides,
spirit abides.
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