The Ruins

Architectural terror
Built by masons
With no squares
No preparation
Or foundation
A carbon disaster
Of weathered
Crumbling plaster
Time chuckles
Unchallenged
Supports buckle
Falling faster 





** Thanks for reading... Anton - www.foesofprose.com **
Copyright © | Year Posted 2009

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June 15, 2009 at 7:30 PM
I think I used to live there, sounds familiar Anton, fun write!! jim
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