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A venn diagram poem on the future of work

"These, our useless hands" Image: flickr/tripleigrek

Brian Bilston

Brian Bilston, the "unofficial poet laureate of twitter" is writing a series of poems on the theme of The Fourth Industrial Revolution. This is the second poem.

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