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Dawn and Demise of Human Nature


Seed of Time.

Stem of innocence.

Song and rhyme 

come to be.

 

Then sliver the branches

of vice and temptation.

Corruption and combat bloom.

The surreptitous snake suckles Death's nectar.

 

Death from pride. 

Death from love.

Death of time. 

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Albido
<p>I like it, shows about human life.</p>

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