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RE: Torment (A Short Poem and Essay)

in #poetry7 years ago

Earthquakes and storms, hunger and depravity, (economic) war and pestilence. How can't anyone miss the signs? :)
You have painted a macabre picture of nature's power and humanity's insignificance before it; also of our infinite ability to rid our "hidden fears of old."

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Indeed, @hlezama. Missing the signs is easy, and yet much we owe the tempest our appreciation of sunny days.