A Fallen Orb

A Planet no more
a dwarf, a minor player
on the celestial stage
the lord of the underworld
relegated, lost out
to more precision
prejudice
of the current age
seen as less grand
than the special eight
excised so others
couldn’t join the club


August 24, 2006 21:33 – Pluto, a Planet no morehttp://www.iau2006.org/mirror/www.iau.org/iau0603/index.html

And Wikipedia is already updated - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluto

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