POET’S CORNER: In charge of our fate, we still choose to kill the Earth and ourselves
By Rethabile MasiloSouth Africa
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Looking at how we’re wrecking the only planet we’ve ever had, with no spare Earth waiting for us, it kind of feels like we’re the ones actually “jumping off cliffs”.
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- Length
- 30 words · 1 min read
- Published
- September 25, 2026
- Byline
- Rethabile Masilo
- Source
- Daily Maverick