| Gus: | This poem is too dark for me. |
| Bill: | Yeah. Ranting about the problems of the world is a waste of time. |
| Nadya: | Often I feel that the problems we are facing are insolvable. It is overwhelming. |
| Liao: | Relax. The human species will be around for just a brief time. In the long run, nature has a way of solving all problems. |