Decadence

A country's decadence starts with the nation's language decay
When citizens speak in curses with malevolent words they say

For words can spread its Darkness and in power materialize
Into Reality and effect a nation's inevitable demise.

All rights reserved ~~~Cynthia Buhain-Baello~~02.21.14
Copyright © | Year Posted 2014

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Callus Avatar
March 28, 2014 at 11:46 AM
I agree with you; very well expressed. // paul
Buhain-Baello Avatar
March 29, 2014 at 1:17 AM
Thank you Paul
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