Repositories of mysteries, near and far
Splendour and glory displayed
Tireless, endless and fetching parades.
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The fabric of society marred by jagged fringes
A torn, messed-up tapestry with tattered trims
A story not weaved by the brothers Grimm
Growing more rare, are sweetness and light
Stalked and hunted down by cruel, brutal might
Truth and justice scarcely in sight.
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The planet we call home in wild disarray
How little time left - who is to say
Sterling values cast out into record scorching heat
The outcome of damnable conceit and deceit
Even so; gross, cold, darkness permeates
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