Tribute to Robert Frost

I have known the desire in fire;
I have known the bite of ice.
And though both would suffice,
It would seem to me
That the world will end,
Not by flame or by ire,
But by apathy.
However, none of the three
Need contend,
For destruction is a guarantee.

Ex Tempore XLIX
M.M. — 05-Jun-2013