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Another precipice?

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WB Greats
Another precipice?

Dawn breaks to the toaster pop
when will this carousel of news stop?
across the miles the Crimea cries
with sullen faces and frightened eyes
as shades of 1939
ask if peace has had its time?,
but for now my coffee is cold

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Speculative
Topic: 
Reality
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Jim "The Lad" ....

the hearts of the leaders are colder than your coffee! cool write!.............Jim

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