Carbon copied cornlines up to fill the shelves,a litany of yellowmangled intonauseating rainbowsof our globalised excess.Colours of artifice,carefully arrangedto catch the eye:hydrogenation,moulding,dyes,stabilising,flavours,lies.Nutrients torn from the cob,leaving open woundsfilled with greenbacksacross a landthat could have lastedforever. A selection of ultra-processed foods that now make up our globalised diet (Image Credit: Nico Smit/ Unsplash). This poem is […]
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