Purity Lost

purity
a purity lost
something sacred
now tainted
lost in the soul
tainted by purity
purity tainted
looking through the mirror
seen is purity once had
now lost
tainted by hatred
by chaos
lost is innocence
lost is purity
chaos and hatred
are all that remain
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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