# Virtual Router Redundancy Poem

Originally published: 2016-02-24
Canonical URL: /2016/Feb/virtual-router-redundancy-poem/

From despair and that eternal sleep revive me,  
O Muse who wrote [the song](http://acorwin.com/2015/10/26/a-poem-of-sorts/) of `keepalived!`  
Balance loads that nodes may wake  
To auth our prayers for bytes to take!