Toxin spreads to youth
They're not invulnerable
No cure left to try
About the Creator
Ashley Wrigley
The truth can be covered by words of fiction and rhyme. However, if you dig deep enough to the core you might be amazed what truths you will find inside.
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Comments (2)
Thats the inevitable truth. Loved your poem!
Wow, a sad and scary truth. Nice haiku