We Were the Cancer

Humanity itself
Riding off on horse
Not just pale, but albino
Leaving in its wake
Filth and destruction
Life reduced
To the most resilient
Nature’s wonder
Evolution
Stalled
For now
Copyright © | Year Posted 2017

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December 25, 2017 at 11:36 PM
Fantastic pen Allison! Potent.
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