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May 2017
Our heads so deeply in the sand,
  we thought it wouldn’t come

And would never heed its warnings,
  our denial zero-sum

The result of our inaction,
   this swamp we dwell within

The wolf now shed of Grandma’s robe,
—Armageddon to begin

(Villanova Pennsylvania: May, 2017)
Kurt Philip Behm
Written by
Kurt Philip Behm  kurtphilipbehm.com
(kurtphilipbehm.com)   
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   --- and Ryan Holden
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