When I was a child <br />my eyes were filled <br />with a pure light <br />and I gazed with awe <br />at the beauty <br />and innocence <br />of the world, which <br />only a child can see. <br /> <br />But as I grew older <br />the dust and dirt <br />of humanity <br />dimmed my vision, <br />and I saw a world <br />grim and cruel <br />and terrifying, <br />rolling towards <br />an abyss <br />at the end of its <br />polluted path.<br /><br />Tan Pratonix<br /><br />http://www.poemhunter.com/poem/the-two-worlds-of-man/
