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The World in Which We Live

September 23, 2009
By gothgirl13 GOLD, Red Hook, New York
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The world in which we live is a wreck:
Hatred is love, life is death,
Peace is war, cruelty is compassion,
Violence is care, black is white,
Nothing is everything, oblivion is life,
The world in which we live is a wreck.

© Brooke W., Weston, MA

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