Eve of Destruction

Eve of Destruction

A Poem by MCS
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Destruction is the work of an afternoon. Creation is the work of a lifetime. ~ Kamahl

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The world as we knew it

It is collapsing on itself. 

The hate, followed by hypocrisy 

 

Consumes reason and compassion 

Destruction is at hand 

We’ve allowed this evil to take hold 




© 2025 MCS


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I seem to recall an old song from the 60's with this same title. Indeed, we are in a serious, dangerous time, but like all before it, it too shall pass.

Posted 4 Days Ago


MCS

3 Days Ago

You’re correct. I believe the song is by Barry McGuire. I’m sure we will come out of this mess,.. read more

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