Helvetica

Helvetica — why do you look so fine?
There’s something reassuring about your letters
You’re evergreen as a Swiss pine

You’re so readable, line by crystal line 
Your curves are all things to all eyes
Helvetica — why do you look so fine?

A friendly face that never loses its shine
The hot girl at school who everyone likes
You’re evergreen as a Swiss pine

Your persona masks the blandest copy
Sans effort (serifs wish they had your grace)
Helvetica — why do you look so fine?

The typeface of the space age 
A monolith to planets conquered 
You’re evergreen as a Swiss pine

In your honour I make a shrine
The word of God carved in your sacred shapes
Helvetica — why do you look so fine?
You’re evergreen as a Swiss pine
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