Dire State of the Nation

Who'd peer into the looking glass
Perhaps to find future answers
And promise to correct what was?
Who'd peer into the looking glass?
Will men made low learn to bypass
All greed and the lust for power?
Who'd peer into the looking glass
Perhaps to find future answers?

Cynthia Buhain-Baello~~~09.21.17
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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