Envy Is a Curse
Envy is a curse
with the darkest shadow
Its yearning left unsettled
in a greenish cast
Jealousy its evil twin
beyond veracity’s purview
Coveting the burning torches
—of all darkness past
(Villanova Pennsylvania: March, 2015)
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