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War, The

June 18, 2014
By KingFoe SILVER, Morristown, New Jersey
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The fading light
Succumbed to night
Plunging the world into darkness
They whispered in fright
Spurring the fight
Edging the world into war

Who set the world on fire
The liers
They burned the world to ash
No mercy they'd shown
Bad to the bone
They forced the world into war

© Amanda S., Attleboro, MA

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