Beautiful Illusion
A Poem
By Atomic HistorianPublished 3 years ago • Updated 3 years ago • 1 min read
Photo by Joey Genovese on Unsplash
A thin veneer is all we see
When we’re here
A thin slab of marble here
A dash of paint there
All to hide the stench
Of the rotting corpse
Of glory passed
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