Ingredients of This World

Misty mountains
and cloudy days.

Heavy fogs,
impossible ways.

Unjust manners
and hopeless hearts.

Broadway shows
and sparkling lights.

Water depths
and unknown deaths.

Weary ones,
breakable bonds.

Unrightous wars
and levy sructures.

Turned off lights,
nothingness.
Copyright © | Year Posted 2005

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