Poetry

Our World’s Demise

A Concrete and Glass Poetry Collection poem

Caitlin McColl

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2 min readMay 28, 2022

This poem is from the second part of a 2 part poetry collection. Part 1 is all about beauty and nature. This collection is the flipside of the coin and is all about the darker, scarier aspects of humanity, life and the world we live in.

Our World’s Demise

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I write about mental health, the future, grief & loss, mindfulness, general life musings (+ fiction and poetry!). ❤️coffee & dogs. 🇨🇦

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