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What has this world become?

March 23, 2009
By itscomplicated PLATINUM, Boxford, Massachusetts
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&quot;The best way out is always through.&quot; -Robert Frost &quot;I think, therefore I am.&quot; -Ren&eacute; Descartes<br /> &quot;Life is never easy for those who dream.&quot; -Robert James Waller

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Animals who are hurt
Animals who are prey
Animals who never see
The startling light of day

What has this world become
A world where animals are spared
Or a world where nothing's fair

What has this world become
A world of deep dispair
Or a world where people care

© Ellen K., Baldwin Park, CA

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xXxFallingTearsxXx GOLD said...
on Jun. 30 2009 at 4:17 am
xXxFallingTearsxXx GOLD, Cottonwood, Idaho
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this is a wonderful poem, and is so true!! i totally agree with all the things you are saying, and i really love it!!
Redsoxrule12 BRONZE said...
on May. 2 2009 at 11:20 pm
Redsoxrule12 BRONZE, Topsfield, Massachusetts
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This is so awsome! I think what your saying, in a totaly creative way, is so true!