Poetry: Societys standard - by Darrin A Yarbrough

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by Darrin A Yarbrough

Created on: June 13, 2010 Last Updated: December 10, 2011

Society

We find it necessary to shape
And mold the Earth,
Into unfamiliar faces,
And stratify society,
Aristocracies and disgraces.
Civilization is a cancer;
Nuclear radiation is the cure.
One day we will return to the primitive,
And again be holy and pure…

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by Darrin A Yarbrough

Society

We find it necessary to shape
And mold the Earth,
Into unfamiliar faces,
And stratify society,
Aristocracies and disgraces.

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